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Saving Linux from the lawyers

 November 21, 2005 CEO Stuart Cohen talks about OSDL's efforts to head off patent claims against the community-developed operating system. TAGS: patent, Open Source Development Labs, Linux, open-source community, lawyer, open source, IBM Corp., developer, Microsoft Corp., CEO, operating system, server, Microsoft Windows

Is open source getting to Microsoft?

 September 15, 2006 Pledge not to sue over Web services patents reflects the spread of the collaborative development model--as far as Microsoft, even. TAGS: Web service, open source, patent, intellectual property, open-source community, standards, vendor, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., software company, Linux, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Windows

HP memo: Microsoft planned open-source patent fight

 July 20, 2004 Hewlett-Packard backs away from 2002 memo fearing its close ally was ready to sic lawyers on open-source software. TAGS: memo, open-source software, Sendmail Inc., Samba, patent infringement, GPL, SCO Group Inc., HP, Apache Software Foundation, intellectual property, open source, Linux, Linux seller, patent, spokeswoman, Microsoft Corp.
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