[APAC-Discuss] Threats to an Open and Free Internet #Verisign's Patent Application

[Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro]

Thank you Franck.

Apparently there is now a comparison between the pre-existing Internet
Draft  and the Patent Application, see:
http://ubuntuone.com/4Bz1BqOsGMkTUQgViEL0rz


Kind Regards,
Sala

On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Franck Martin <franck.martin at gmail.com>wrote:

> There is prior art, this should get pto not to accept the submission as
> you can now submit this info to the pto for their consideration
>
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-koch-dnsop-dnssec-operator-change-01
>
> More info:
> http://www.businessinsider.com/google-crowdsourcing-2012-9
>
>
> Printed on recycled paper!
>
> On 08/10/2012, at 15:11, "Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro" <
> salanieta.tamanikaiwaimaro at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Dear APRALO,
>
> I would like to raise my concern over the Patent Application filed by
> Verisign with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. I feel that
> this Application is an immediate and direct threat towards an open and free
> Internet. I write as an individual member of PICISOC and my views do not
> necessarily reflect the view of my Chapter as an ALS nor does it reflect
> the views of APRALO.  My views do not reflect the view of the ALAC on this
> matter. I would be interested in hearing your various perspectives on this
> matter. What are *your* views?
>
>
> The Application can be viewed here:
> http://domainnamewire.com/wp-content/verisign-dnssec.pdf
>
> Verisign's Patent Application reminds me of something the Director General
> of WIPO Gurry had said re: the Internet being better off it was patented,
> see:
>
> http://boingboing.net/2011/10/08/wipo-boss-the-web-would-have-been-better-if-it-was-patented-and-its-users-had-to-pay-license-fees.html
>
> Just in case people are tempted to think that this was a prank given that
> they filed it on the 1 April 2011, I have searched the USPTO and it is a
> legitimate application. See:
>
> http://portal.uspto.gov/external/portal/!ut/p/c5/04_SB8K8xLLM9MSSzPy8xBz9CP0os3hff1NDc1NLYwN3SzcDA08PwyD_YF8zINcYKB-JW97AiCLdBgR0h4Nci992vPIGEHkDHMDRQN_PIz83VT9SP8ocpylGZvqROanpicmV-gW5oREGmQEZgY6KigBnIW_S/dl3/d3/L0lJSklna21DU1EhIS9JRGpBQU15QU
>
> JFUkNKRXFnLzRGR2dzbzBWdnphOUlBOW9JQSEhLzdfTU81MTc1OTMwRzlGMDBJSDFST1NNNjMwMjYvOnU4T0o1Mzk2MDAyOC9zYS5nZXRCaWI!/<
> http://portal.uspto.gov/external/portal/!ut/p/c5/04_SB8K8xLLM9MSSzPy8xBz9CP0os3hff1NDc1NLYwN3SzcDA08PwyD_YF8zINcYKB-JW97AiCLdBgR0h4Nci992vPIGEHkDHMDRQN_PIz83VT9SP8ocpylGZvqROanpicmV-gW5oREGmQEZgY6KigBnIW_S/dl3/d3/L0lJSklna21DU1EhIS9JRGpBQU15QUJFUkNKRXFnLzRGR2dzbzBWdnphOUlBOW9JQSEhLzdfTU81MTc1OTMwRzlGMDBJSDFST1NNNjMwMjYvOnU4T0o1Mzk2MDAyOC9zYS5nZXRCaWI!/
> >
>
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>
>
> Here's a recent write-up from Chris of  Red Nectar:
>
> http://rednectar.net/2012/10/09/a-patent-on-dnssec-domains-is-this-the-end-of-the-free-internet/
>
>
> Kind Regards,
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