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Comment on Final Draft of Royalty-Free Patent Policy

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Published:: 19 March 2003

The Patent Policy Working Group has released a Working Draft of the Royalty-Free Patent Policy for review by the W3C Advisory Committee and the public. The draft governs the handling of patents in the process of producing and implementing W3C Recommendations. Comments from both W3C Members and the public are welcome through 30 April. Read an informative summary and the press release and visit the patent policy home page.

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