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RFC 4879
Clarification of the Third Party Disclosure Procedure in RFC 3979,April 2007
- File formats:
- Status:
- BEST CURRENT PRACTICE
- Obsoleted by:
- RFC 8179
- Updates:
- RFC 3979
- Author:
- T. Narten
- Stream:
- IETF
- Source:
- ipr (gen)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC4879
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Abstract
This document clarifies and updates a single sentence in RFC3979. Specifically, when third party Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) disclosures are made, theintention is that the IETF Executive Director notify the IPR holder that athird party disclosure has been filed, and to ask the IPR holder whetherthey have any disclosure that needs to be made, per applicable RFC 3979rules. This document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the Internet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements.
For the definition ofStatus,seeRFC 2026.
For the definition ofStream, seeRFC 8729.