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W3C Announces Patent Policy Next Steps

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Published:: 13 October 2001

W3C has opened its patent policy process for continuing public dialog. Free software and open source authorities Eben Moglen and Bruce Perens are joining the Patent Policy Working Group (PPWG) as invited experts. The PPWG has launched a public home page. A second public Last Call for the W3C Patent Policy Framework is planned. W3C thanks all participants on the comments mailing list. Please refer to the next steps announcement from Danny Weitzner, PPWG Chair.

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