Re: [rtcweb] VP8 vs H.264 - the core issue

Silvia Pfeiffer <silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com> Wed, 23 October 2013 23:33 UTC

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From: Silvia Pfeiffer <silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 10:32:58 +1100
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Subject: Re: [rtcweb] VP8 vs H.264 - the core issue
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On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 8:55 AM, Peter Saint-Andre <stpeter@stpeter.im> wrote:
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> On 10/23/13 3:46 PM, Silvia Pfeiffer wrote:
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>> On top of all this, it seems to me that
>> http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3979.txt requires all IPR holders on a
>> technology that is made part of an RFC to disclose their IPR and
>> sign a patent disclosure:
>
> That's not true. Only those who contribute to the relevant work need
> to disclose. You can sit in all the WG sessions, but if you never say
> a word you're not a contributor and you have no obligation to file a
> disclosure.

It also talks about known IPR from non-contributing people and that
that has to be disclosed, too.

Regards,
Silvia.