[whatwg] Web Applications 1.0 Draft

Posting this forwarded message regarding <canvas>. dave (hyatt at apple.com) ============================================================== Dear WHATWG and Mr. Hickson, Apple Computer, Inc. (“Apple”) believes it has intellectual property rights (“IP Rights”) relative to WHATWG’s Web Applications 1.0 Working Draft, dated March 24, 2005, Section 10.1, entitled “Graphics: The bitmap canvas”. At this time, Apple reserves all rights in its IP Rights and makes no representations as to Apple’s willingness or unwillingness to license these IP Rights. However, in the event that the Web Applications 1.0 Working Draft, dated March 24, 2005, becomes part of a formalized draft standard at W3C or IETF, for example, Apple is prepared to address the disclosure/licensing rules of such organizations. Any questions regarding this communication should be directed to: Director of Patents Apple Computer, Inc. 1 Infinite Loop, MS 3-PAT Cupertino, CA 95014-2084 Voice: (408) 974-9453 Fax: (408) 974-5436 E-mail: iplaw at apple.com Sincerely, Helene Plotka Workman Senior Patent Counsel, Apple Computer, Inc.