Re: IPR on DISFI BoF

["Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@research.att.com>]

In message <20030226202233.994C47B4D@berkshire.research.att.com>, "Steven M. Be
llovin" writes:
>Since there is now some official IETF action, I will state that AT&T 
>has a fairly broad pending patent application in this area.  This is 
>known to the proposers, of course, and is the reason I've recused 
>myself from any official action with respect to this working group.  
>I'll endeavor to get a more complete statement from our attorneys as 
>soon as possible. 

Mumble.  That is, of course, defcon, not disfi.


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