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OSDL hires lawyer, opens China office
August 27, 2004
The lab home of Linux founder Linus Torvalds hires an intellectual-property attorney and says hello to Beijing.
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SCO suit now seeks $3 billion from IBM
June 17, 2003
SCO Group ups the ante in an amendment to its suit against IBM, seeking more than $3 billion in damages for alleged copying of proprietary Unix intellectual property into Linux.
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Judge accepts expanded SCO lawsuit
February 28, 2004
A judge OKs the SCO Group's changes to a lawsuit against IBM that now seeks $5 billion in damages for Big Blue's alleged moving of Unix intellectual property into Linux.
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Year in review: Linux under attack
December 19, 2003
Lawsuits, threats and conspiracy theories swirled across the open-source landscape as the Linux operating system gained new converts.
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SCO opens new front in Linux war
December 23, 2003
SCO Group targets a new group in an effort to profit from what it says is illegal use of Unix intellectual property in Linux, but Novell claims it still holds copyrights.
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Settling down?
April 2, 2004
Microsoft's top attorney, Brad Smith, says the software giant's recent antitrust settlements reflect its "very committed" stance on industry collaboration.
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Red Hat's case against SCO put on hold
April 7, 2004
A federal judge denies SCO's motion to throw out a suit brought by the Linux seller but put the case on hold, awaiting an outcome in a related case.
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SCO warns of IBM lawsuit risks
March 31, 2003
The company says its billion-dollar lawsuit alleging that IBM misappropriated trade secrets will be costly and could have other consequences.
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SCO targets federal supercomputer users
March 19, 2004
The company sends letters threatening two Energy Department facilities with legal action for using Linux.
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SCO seeks to buttress case against Big Blue
July 16, 2004
Meanwhile, a judge temporarily stays the Unix company's legal campaign against AutoZone.
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