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IPR Details
Walid's patent statement pertaining to Internationalizing Domain Names

Submitted: November 3, 2000 under the rules in RFC 2026.

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I. Patent Holder/Applicant ("Patent Holder")

Holder legal name WALID, Inc.

II. Patent Holder's Contact for License Application

Holder contact name J. Douglas Hawkins
Holder contact email dhawkins@walid.com
Holder contact info

State Technology Park
2245 S. State St., Ann Arbor, MI 48104

III. IETF Document or Other Contribution to Which this IPR Disclosure Relates

Internet-Draft:
draft-ietf-idn-utf6 ("UTF-6 - Yet Another ASCII-Compatible Encoding for IDN ")
Notice:
No revisions for this Internet-Draft were specified in this disclosure. However, there is only one revision of this Internet-Draft.

IV. Licensing Declaration

The Patent Holder states that its position with respect to licensing any patent claims contained in the patent(s) or patent application(s) disclosed above that would necessarily be infringed by implementation of the technology required by the relevant IETF specification ("Necessary Patent Claims"), for the purpose of implementing such specification, is as follows(select one licensing declaration option only):

Licensing See Text Below for Licensing Declaration
Licensing information, comments, notes, or URL for further information

Pursuant to the requirements of RFC 2026, Section 10 ("INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY RIGHTS"), WALID, Inc. ("WALID") gives notification to the IETF
Secretariat that one or more patent applications relating to a METHOD AND
SYSTEM FOR INTERNATIONALIZING DOMAIN NAMES have been filed. Should the
implementation and practice of any part of an IETF standard relating to
the above subject matter require the use of technology disclosed in any
granted WALID patent, WALID is prepared to make available, upon written
request, a non-exclusive license under reasonable and non-discriminatory
terms and conditions, based on the principle of reciprocity, consistent
with established practice.

Note: The individual submitting this template represents and warrants that he or she is authorized by the Patent Holder to agree to the above-selected licensing declaration.

V. Contact Information of Submitter of this Form

Submitter name
Submitter email

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