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Standards bodies that promulgate patent-restricted standards that prohibit free software typically have a policy of obtaining patent licenses that require a fixed fee per copy of a conforming program. They often refer to such licenses by the term &ldquo;RAND,&rdquo; which stands for &ldquo;reasonable and non-discriminatory.&rdquo;