The EC patent issues discussion

[Paul Hoffman]

At 9:40 PM -0400 4/20/10, Victor Duchovni wrote:
>EC definitely has practical merit. Unfortunately the patent issues around
>protocols using EC public keys are murky.

This is starting to turn around. More vendors are questioning the murk. Please see <http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-mcgrew-fundamental-ecc>.

--Paul Hoffman, Director
--VPN Consortium

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