• DocumentCode
    1538972
  • Title

    Licensing IP embodied in standards

  • Author

    Stern, Richard H.

  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1999
  • Firstpage
    7
  • Abstract
    How should a standardization body such as the IEEE deal with patents and copyrights on technology essential to using a standard! A recent controversy within the World Wide Web Consortium over a Microsoft patent illustrates the kind of problem that can arise when intellectual property rights cloud users´ right of access to a standard. As yet, the IEEE has not developed a coherent policy on this issue; nor, apparently, has any other major standardization body
  • Keywords
    copyright; legislation; standardisation; IEEE; IP embodied in standards; Microsoft patent; World Wide Web Consortium; copyrights; intellectual property rights; licencing; patents; standardization; Cascading style sheets; Clouds; Containers; HTML; Intellectual property; Licenses; Programming profession; Standardization; Web pages; Web sites;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Micro, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0272-1732
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/40.782561
  • Filename
    782561
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1538972