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Ballmer repeats threats against Linux

February 20, 2007 In no-nonsense presentation to New York analysts, Microsoft's CEO warns Linux sellers that open-source "is not free." TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Novell Inc., intellectual property, open source, Linux seller, Linux, coupon, open-source software, threat, CEO, New York, Microsoft Corp., server

Transmeta sues Intel for patent infringement

October 11, 2006 Suit claims that Transmeta's intellectual property is embodied in $100 billion worth of Intel chips. TAGS: Transmeta Corp., Transmeta Crusoe, patent infringement, patent, intellectual property, Intel Pentium Pro, chip company, power consumption, Intel, suit, Intel Pentium, CEO, AMD

Chizen: Friends, foes and China

November 9, 2005 newsmaker The big, burgeoning Asian nation is much on the mind of Adobe CEO Bruce Chizen. Then there's the little matters of Apple and Microsoft. TAGS: Bruce Chizen, rights-management, China, B2C, Newsmaker, B2B, intellectual property, Adobe Systems Inc., CEO, Macromedia Inc., Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft: Novell deal a milestone despite squabbles

February 9, 2007 Landmark deal could still bring together open-source and commercial software business models, Microsoft lawyer Brad Smith says. TAGS: Brad Smith, Novell Inc., Novell Linux, milestone, certificate, agreement, intellectual property, Linux, lawyer, Microsoft Corp., CEO, open source, letter

Microsoft, Novell spar over Linux agreement

November 21, 2006 update Novell CEO issues open letter saying deal is not an admission that the open-source OS infringes on Microsoft's patents.New GPL clause to flip Microsoft-Novell agreement on its head? TAGS: Novell Inc., patent, agreement, Linux, Linux company, intellectual property, SuSE Linux, Steve Ballmer, Red Hat Inc., SuSE, letter, CEO, open source, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp.

Microsoft and Novell's concession to tech reality

November 3, 2006 perspective CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says the companies' overdue pact puts to rest an increasingly stale IT dispute. TAGS: Novell Inc., Steve Ballmer, concession, intellectual property, open source, Linux, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Novell vows patent defense of open source

October 12, 2004 Software maker says it will defend customers' open-source packages as vigorously as it would defend its own products. TAGS: Novell Inc., patent, open-source software, open source, defense, intellectual property, CEO, IBM Corp., Linux
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