NTT offering free licenses for algorithms (incl. Camellia)

[Kristen Tsolis]

According to Nikkan Kogyo News, NTT is offering four patented algorithms
under royalty-free license for limited purposes.

These algorithms include Camellia, EPOC, PSEC, and ESIGN.

http://news.yahoo.co.jp/headlines/nkn/010418/nkn/081000000_nkn000013.html

NTT made this announcement on the same day as the last CRYPTREC meeting. The
CRYPTREC project was initiated by Japan's Information-technology Promotion
Agency (IPA).

The goal of CRYPTREC is to define standard cryptographic algorithms for use
within the Japanese government.

http://www.ipa.go.jp/security/enc/CRYPTREC/index-e.html

-Kristen





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