{"draft":"draft-ietf-ipr-3978-incoming-09","doc_id":"RFC5378","title":"Rights Contributors Provide to the IETF Trust","authors":["S. Bradner, Ed.","J. Contreras, Ed."],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"16","pub_status":"BEST CURRENT PRACTICE","status":"BEST CURRENT PRACTICE","source":"Intellectual Property Rights","abstract":"The IETF policies about rights in Contributions to the IETF are designed\r\nto ensure that such Contributions can be made available to the IETF and\r\nInternet communities while permitting the authors to retain as many\r\nrights as possible.  This memo details the IETF policies on rights in\r\nContributions to the IETF.  It also describes the objectives that the\r\npolicies are designed to meet.  This memo obsoletes RFCs 3978 and 4748\r\nand, with BCP 79 and RFC 5377, replaces Section 10 of RFC 2026.  This document \r\nspecifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the\r\nInternet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for\r\nimprovements.","pub_date":"November 2008","keywords":["[--------|b]","intellectual property rights","copyright","ipr"],"obsoletes":["RFC3978","RFC4748"],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":["RFC2026"],"updated_by":[],"see_also":["BCP0078"],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC5378","errata_url":"https:\/\/www.rfc-editor.org\/errata\/rfc5378"}