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On Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:11:38 -0400 Richard M Stallman <rms at gnu.org> wrote: > Based on the precedents in the Dell and Rambus cases, it was felt > that government enforcement (in the US) would suffice. > > Maybe so -- what enforcement does the government do? Enjoined enforcement of the patent to implement the standard: http://www.ftc.gov/opa/1995/11/dell.shtm http://www.abanet.org/antitrust/committees/intell_property/june21.html (I seem to recall that in the Rambus case, the government eventually lost, but I don't remember the details or the reasoning.) --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb _______________________________________________ TLS mailing list TLS at ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/tls