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Network Working Group S. Bradner | Network Working Group S. Bradner | |||
Internet-Draft Harvard University | Internet-Draft Harvard University | |||
Jorge Contreras | Jorge Contreras | |||
WilmerHale | WilmerHale | |||
Editors | Editors | |||
4 December 2007 | 3 January 2008 | |||
Rights Contributors provide to the IETF Trust | Rights Contributors provide to the IETF Trust | |||
<draft-ietf-ipr-3978-incoming-04.txt> | <draft-ietf-ipr-3978-incoming-05.txt> | |||
Status of this Memo | Status of this Memo | |||
By submitting this Internet-Draft, each author represents that any | By submitting this Internet-Draft, each author represents that any | |||
applicable patent or other IPR claims of which he or she is aware | applicable patent or other IPR claims of which he or she is aware | |||
have been or will be disclosed, and any of which he or she becomes | have been or will be disclosed, and any of which he or she becomes | |||
aware will be disclosed, in accordance with Section 6 of BCP 79. | aware will be disclosed, in accordance with Section 6 of BCP 79. | |||
Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering | Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering | |||
Task Force (IETF), its areas, and its working groups. Note that | Task Force (IETF), its areas, and its working groups. Note that | |||
other groups may also distribute working documents as Internet- | other groups may also distribute working documents as Internet- | |||
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and may be updated, replaced, or obsoleted by other documents at any | and may be updated, replaced, or obsoleted by other documents at any | |||
time. It is inappropriate to use Internet-Drafts as reference | time. It is inappropriate to use Internet-Drafts as reference | |||
material or to cite them other than as "work in progress." | material or to cite them other than as "work in progress." | |||
The list of current Internet-Drafts can be accessed at | The list of current Internet-Drafts can be accessed at | |||
http://www.ietf.org/ietf/1id-abstracts.txt. | http://www.ietf.org/ietf/1id-abstracts.txt. | |||
The list of Internet-Draft Shadow Directories can be accessed at | The list of Internet-Draft Shadow Directories can be accessed at | |||
http://www.ietf.org/shadow.html. | http://www.ietf.org/shadow.html. | |||
This Internet-Draft will expire on May 13, 2008. | This Internet-Draft will expire on June 3, 2008. | |||
Copyright (C) The IETF Trust (2007). | Copyright (C) The IETF Trust (2008). | |||
Abstract | Abstract | |||
The IETF policies about rights in Contributions to the IETF are | The IETF policies about rights in Contributions to the IETF are | |||
designed to ensure that such Contributions can be made available to | designed to ensure that such Contributions can be made available to | |||
the IETF and Internet communities while permitting the authors to | the IETF and Internet communities while permitting the authors to | |||
retain as many rights as possible. This memo details the IETF | retain as many rights as possible. This memo details the IETF | |||
policies on rights in Contributions to the IETF. It also describes | policies on rights in Contributions to the IETF. It also describes | |||
the objectives that the policies are designed to meet. This memo | the objectives that the policies are designed to meet. This memo | |||
obsoletes RFC 3978 and 4748 and, with RFC 3979 and RFC xxx | obsoletes RFC 3978 and 4748 and, with RFC 3979 and RFC xxx | |||
(-outgoing), replaces Section 10 of RFC 2026. | (-outgoing), replaces Section 10 of RFC 2026. | |||
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policies concerning rights in RFC Editor Documents. | policies concerning rights in RFC Editor Documents. | |||
5. Rights in Contributions | 5. Rights in Contributions | |||
5.1. General Policy | 5.1. General Policy | |||
By submission of a Contribution, each person actually submitting the | By submission of a Contribution, each person actually submitting the | |||
Contribution, and each named co-Contributor, is deemed to have read | Contribution, and each named co-Contributor, is deemed to have read | |||
and understood the rules and requirements set forth in this document. | and understood the rules and requirements set forth in this document. | |||
Each Contributor is deemed, by the act of submitting a Contribution, | Each Contributor is deemed, by the act of submitting a Contribution, | |||
to enter into a legally-binding agreement to comply with the terms | to enter into a legally-binding agreement to comply with the terms | |||
and conditions set forth in this document, on his or her own behalf | and conditions set forth in this document. | |||
and on behalf of the organization the Contributor represents or is | ||||
sponsored by (if any), when submitting the Contribution. No further | The Contributor is further deemed to have agreed that he/she has | |||
acknowledgement, signature or other action is required to bind a | obtained the necessary permissions to enter into such an agreement | |||
Contributor to these terms and conditions. The operation of the IETF | from any party that the Contributor reasonably and personally knows | |||
and the work conducted by its many participants is dependent on such | may have rights in the Contribution, including, but not limited to, | |||
agreement by each Contributor, and each IETF participant expressly | the Contributor's sponsor or employer. | |||
relies on the agreement of each Contributor to the terms and | ||||
conditions set forth in this document. | No further acknowledgement, signature or other action is required to | |||
bind a Contributor to these terms and conditions. The operation of | ||||
the IETF and the work conducted by its many participants is dependent | ||||
on such agreement by each Contributor, and each IETF participant | ||||
expressly relies on the agreement of each Contributor to the terms | ||||
and conditions set forth in this document. | ||||
5.2. Confidentiality Obligations | 5.2. Confidentiality Obligations | |||
No information or document that is subject to any requirement of | No information or document that is subject to any requirement of | |||
confidentiality or any restriction on its dissemination may be | confidentiality or any restriction on its dissemination may be | |||
submitted as a Contribution or otherwise considered in any part of | submitted as a Contribution or otherwise considered in any part of | |||
the IETF Standards Process, and there must be no assumption of any | the IETF Standards Process, and there must be no assumption of any | |||
confidentiality obligation with respect to any Contribution. Each | confidentiality obligation with respect to any Contribution. Each | |||
Contributor agrees that any statement in a Contribution, whether | Contributor agrees that any statement in a Contribution, whether | |||
generated automatically or otherwise, that states or implies that the | generated automatically or otherwise, that states or implies that the | |||
Contribution is confidential or subject to any privilege, can be | Contribution is confidential or subject to any privilege, can be | |||
disregarded for all purposes, and will be of no force or effect. | disregarded for all purposes, and will be of no force or effect. | |||
5.3. Rights Granted by Contributors to the IETF Trust | 5.3. Rights Granted by Contributors to the IETF Trust | |||
To the extent that a Contribution or any portion thereof is protected | To the extent that a Contribution or any portion thereof is protected | |||
by copyright or other rights of authorship, the Contributor, and each | by copyright or other rights of authorship, the Contributor, and each | |||
named co-Contributor, and the organization he or she represents or is | named co-Contributor grant a perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, | |||
sponsored by (if any) grant a perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, | ||||
royalty-free, world-wide sublicensable right and license to the IETF | royalty-free, world-wide sublicensable right and license to the IETF | |||
Trust under all such copyrights and other rights in the Contribution: | Trust under all such copyrights and other rights in the Contribution: | |||
(A) to copy, publish, display, and distribute the Contribution, in | (A) to copy, publish, display, and distribute the Contribution, in | |||
whole or in part, | whole or in part, | |||
(B) to prepare translations of the Contribution into languages other | (B) to prepare translations of the Contribution into languages other | |||
than English, in whole or in part, and to copy, publish, display, | than English, in whole or in part, and to copy, publish, display, | |||
and distribute such translations or portions thereof, | and distribute such translations or portions thereof, | |||
(C) to modify or prepare derivative works (in addition to | (C) to modify or prepare derivative works (in addition to | |||
translations) that are based on or incorporate all or part of the | translations) that are based on or incorporate all or part of the | |||
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5.5. No Patent License | 5.5. No Patent License | |||
The licenses granted in Section 5.3 shall not be deemed to grant any | The licenses granted in Section 5.3 shall not be deemed to grant any | |||
right under any patent, patent application or other similar | right under any patent, patent application or other similar | |||
intellectual property right disclosed by the Contributor under BCP 79 | intellectual property right disclosed by the Contributor under BCP 79 | |||
or otherwise. | or otherwise. | |||
5.6. Representations and Warranties | 5.6. Representations and Warranties | |||
With respect to each Contribution, each Contributor represents that | With respect to each Contribution, each Contributor represents that | |||
to the best of his or her knowledge and ability: | to the best of his or her knowledge and ability: | |||
a. The Contribution properly acknowledges all major Contributors. A | a. The Contribution properly acknowledges all Indirect Contributors. | |||
major Contributor is any person who has materially or | An Indirect Contributor is any person who has materially or | |||
substantially contributed to the Contribution. | substantially contributed to the Contribution without being | |||
personally involved in its submission to the IETF. | ||||
b. No information in the Contribution is confidential and the IETF, | b. No information in the Contribution is confidential and the IETF, | |||
IETF Trust, ISOC, and its affiliated organizations may freely | IETF Trust, ISOC, and its affiliated organizations may freely | |||
disclose any information in the Contribution. | disclose any information in the Contribution. | |||
c. There are no limits to the Contributor's ability to make the | c. There are no limits to the Contributor's ability to make the | |||
grants, acknowledgments and agreements herein that are reasonably | grants, acknowledgments and agreements herein that are reasonably | |||
and personally known to the Contributor. | and personally known to the Contributor. | |||
d. The Contributor has not intentionally included in the Contribution | d. The Contributor has not intentionally included in the Contribution | |||
any material which is defamatory or untrue or which is illegal | any material which is defamatory or untrue or which is illegal | |||
under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the Contributor has | under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the Contributor has | |||
his or her principal place of business or residence. | his or her principal place of business or residence. | |||
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EMail: sob@harvard.edu | EMail: sob@harvard.edu | |||
Jorge L. Contreras | Jorge L. Contreras | |||
WilmerHale | WilmerHale | |||
1875 Pennsylvania Avenue NW | 1875 Pennsylvania Avenue NW | |||
Washington, DC 20006 USA | Washington, DC 20006 USA | |||
Phone: +1 202 663 6872 | Phone: +1 202 663 6872 | |||
Email: jorge.contreras@wilmerhale.com | Email: jorge.contreras@wilmerhale.com | |||
Full Copyright Statement | Full Copyright Statement | |||
Copyright (C) The IETF Trust (2007). This document is subject to the | Copyright (C) The IETF Trust (2008). This document is subject to the | |||
rights, licenses and restrictions contained in BCP 78, and except as | rights, licenses and restrictions contained in BCP 78, and except as | |||
set forth therein, the authors retain all their rights. This | set forth therein, the authors retain all their rights. This | |||
document and the information contained herein are provided on an "AS | document and the information contained herein are provided on an "AS | |||
IS" basis and THE CONTRIBUTOR, THE ORGANIZATION HE/SHE REPRESENTSOR | IS" basis and THE CONTRIBUTOR, THE ORGANIZATION HE/SHE REPRESENTSOR | |||
IS SPONSORED BY (IF ANY), THE INTERNET SOCIETY, THE IETF TRUST AND | IS SPONSORED BY (IF ANY), THE INTERNET SOCIETY, THE IETF TRUST AND | |||
THE INTERNET ENGINEERING TASK FORCE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS | THE INTERNET ENGINEERING TASK FORCE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS | |||
OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTY THAT THE USE OF | OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTY THAT THE USE OF | |||
THE INFORMATION HEREIN WILL NOT INFRINGE ANY RIGHTS OR ANY IMPLIED | THE INFORMATION HEREIN WILL NOT INFRINGE ANY RIGHTS OR ANY IMPLIED | |||
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. | WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. | |||
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version 03 -> 04 | version 03 -> 04 | |||
change "requested" to "directed" in section 5.10 | change "requested" to "directed" in section 5.10 | |||
add sections 1 & 2 to the list of normative sections in section 2 | add sections 1 & 2 to the list of normative sections in section 2 | |||
sec 5.7 - replace last sentence | sec 5.7 - replace last sentence | |||
sec 5.3 preface - add "sublicensable" | sec 5.3 preface - add "sublicensable" | |||
sec 1 i - add that the IETF Trust maintains the Legend Instructions | sec 1 i - add that the IETF Trust maintains the Legend Instructions | |||
open issues | open issues | |||
a/ the use of the terms Contribution and Contributors - | a/ the use of the terms Contribution and Contributors - | |||
for example in section 5.6 | for example in section 5.6 | |||
b/ do we need specific mention of work for hire in sec 3.2 ?? | b/ do we need specific mention of work for hire in sec 3.2 | |||
version 04 -> 05 | ||||
replaced section 5.1 & the 1st pp of section 5.3 | ||||
replaced section 5.6 a | ||||
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