Title
Patents and Open Standards
Author
Priscilla Caplan, Assistant Director of the Florida Center for Library Automation, member of NISO Standards Development Committee
Date
1/27/2008
(Original Publish Date: 10/1/2003)
(Original Publish Date: 10/1/2003)
Abstract
All those involved in standards development nered to understand the relationship between standards, patents, and the policies of standards development organizations. This paper reviews some patent basics and then considers what is an open standard.
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