Ballot 157 – Adopt version 1.2 of the Intellectual Property Rights Policy
Forum Ballots
Key dates
- Effective date
- 15 Feb 2016 10 years ago
- Voting opened
- 28 Jan 2016 10 years ago
- Voting closed
- 04 Feb 2016 10 years ago
- Discussion opened
- 21 Jan 2016 10 years ago
- Discussion closed
- 28 Jan 2016 10 years ago
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AI Summary
Ballot overview
- Ballot 157 proposed adopting version 1.2 of the CA/B Forum Intellectual Property Rights Policy.
- The ballot page states that the ballot passes, based on 13 YES votes, 0 NO votes, and 3 abstentions from CAs, plus 4 YES votes and 0 NO or abstention votes from browsers.
- Members are asked to fulfill the ballot’s requirements as indicated in the ballot.
What the ballot requires
- The motion adopts CA/B Forum IPR Policy v. 1.2 effective as of February 15, 2016.
- The policy applies to all CA/B Forum Members that are CA/B Forum Members on February 15, 2016, as a condition of continued membership.
- Members have 30 days from the effective date to sign the IPR Agreement; failure to sign and remit the agreement results in suspension of membership rights.
- Members have 60 days from the effective date to comply with the IPR Policy’s disclosure requirements for all previously enacted Forum requirements.
- The linked agreement text confirms that participants agree to abide by IPR Policy v. 1.2.
Ballot timing
- The review period was scheduled to commence at 2300 UTC on 21 January 2016 and close at 2300 UTC on 28 January 2016.
- The voting period was scheduled to start immediately after the review period and close at 2300 UTC on 4 February 2016.
- Effective date
- 2016-02-15
- Voting opened
- 2016-01-28
- Voting closed
- 2016-02-04
- Discussion opened
- 2016-01-21
- Discussion closed
- 2016-01-28
2016-02-15 — The IPR Policy v. 1.2 applies to these members as a condition of continued membership in the CA/B Forum All CA/B Forum Members that were members on this date
2016-03-16 — Sign the IPR Agreement within 30 days of the effective date or face suspension of membership rights Members subject to the agreement-signing requirement
2016-04-15 — Comply with the IPR Policy’s disclosure requirements for all previously enacted Forum requirements within 60 days of the effective date Members subject to the disclosure-requirement deadline
AI-generated from the CABF ballot page. The official CABF article remains the authoritative source.
Proposers
PAG Chair Ben Wilson of Digicert and endorsed by PAG members Scott Peterson of Google and Virginia Fournier of Apple.
Excerpt
SearchHome » All CA/Browser Forum Posts » Ballot 157 – Adopt version 1.2 of the Intellectual Property Rights PolicyBallot 157 – Adopt version 1.2 of the Intellectual Property Rights PolicyFor Ballot 157 (Amend IPR Policy), there were 13 YES votes, 0 NO votes and 3 Abstentions from CAs. There were 4 YES votes, and 0 NO or Abstention votes from Browsers.