All - I wanted to bring to your attention that a new I-D relating to the
IETF's patent policy (BCP79) has been released and is being discussed on
the IPR-WG mailing list. I am taking the liberty of letting everyone know,
since the IPR-WG list hasn't been particularly active over the past few
Just to help this along a bit...
The IPR WG was concluded in November 2008. However, the mailing list remained
active for the discussion of IPR issues: subscribe via
https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipr-wg.
The list archive is at
Hi Jorge,
I never heard of this WG, is it a IETF WG, why it is not under the
General Area. This is very strange, when checking the WGs there is no
WG under General Area, is there explaination, please advise,
It is not active maybe because not represented well, or the management
of IETF was not
It's not listed under the General area because the working group disbanded
when its RFCs were finished. IETF working groups do not last forever;
when their work is done, they're shut down. The last charter is at
https://www.ietf.org/wg/concluded/ipr.html
As for IETF management support -- Rob