> > When I talk to my friend in the corridor of an IETF gathering I am not 
> > covered
> > by the IPR rules. When I go to the bar and find I am redesigning IPv6 
> > (again) I
> > am not covered by the IPR rules.
> 
> Actually, when you as an AD talk to your friend, doesn't Note Well
> apply? Unless by "The IESG, or any member thereof on behalf of the IESG"
> we understand that you're not always speaking "on behalf of the IESG"
> (which would be a reasonable interpretation, IMHO).

You mean, I hope, "when I talk as an AD to my friend".

Otherwise I am going to have to be very careful when I talk to my wife.

I wonder if Note Well applies to IESG breakfast? I have a patent on a way of 
eating eggs while reporting on hot spots. I am prepared to license it, but will 
not grant free use (unless someone has a patent on eating pain au chocloat 
while drinking coffee and reading email that they want to exchange with me).

A



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