1995-10-12 - Re: RSA Data Security, Inc. To Exclusively License Rights to RSA
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From: Eli Brandt <eli@UX3.SP.CS.CMU.EDU>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Message Hash: c2118f2ed195e90de19dacfe3d790cc314a780303d347a5f3fa81bc052df99dd
Message ID: <9510121814.AA02009@toad.com>
Reply To: <9509128135.AA813510342@snail.rsa.com>
UTC Datetime: 1995-10-12 18:14:54 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 12 Oct 95 11:14:54 PDT
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From: Eli Brandt <eli@UX3.SP.CS.CMU.EDU>
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 95 11:14:54 PDT
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: RSA Data Security, Inc. To Exclusively License Rights to RSA
In-Reply-To: <9509128135.AA813510342@snail.rsa.com>
Message-ID: <9510121814.AA02009@toad.com>
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> RSA Data Security, Inc.
> today announced that it is now licensing patents for the Digital Signature
> Standard (DSS), the U.S. government standard for digital signatures.
I believe someone was suing the U.S. government on the grounds that the
public signature standard wasn't supposed to require proprietary
technology. Has this gone anywhere yet?
--
Eli Brandt
eli+@cs.cmu.edu
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