[messaging] Signal Protocol Licensing/Intellectual Property Status

Torsten Grote t at grobox.de
Fri May 6 10:04:05 PDT 2016


On Friday, May 06, 2016 04:49:44 PM Nadim Kobeissi wrote:
> Are the protocols and algorithms all in public domain

According to the page [1] where the protocol was described initially, yes:

> The Double Ratchet specification (this wiki) is hereby placed in the public
> domain. 

Kind Regards,
Torsten

[1] https://github.com/trevp/double_ratchet/wiki#ipr
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