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Re: Patent status of SRP, SPEKE, etc.?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rich Salz)
Tue Oct 24 10:46:43 2000
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Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2000 21:05:28 -0400
From: Rich Salz <rsalz@caveosystems.com>
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To: Tom Wu <tom@arcot.com>
Cc: Ng Pheng Siong <ngps@post1.com>, cryptography@c2.net
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> I'm the inventor of SRP. The version of the protocol described in RFC
> 2945 (see http://srp.stanford.edu/) is royalty-free for worldwide use.
I've heard from two sources that the Stanford licensing office believes
otherwise.
