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SCO swings back at Red Hat

September 16, 2003 The controversial software maker files a motion to dismiss the Linux company's lawsuit, claiming the company has no grounds for action. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., Red Hat Inc., motion, Linux, litigation, Linux software, Linux company, intellectual property, suit, IBM Corp., leader, operating system

Oracle to offer Red Hat Linux support

October 25, 2006 Announcement marks the first time a major computing company with Linux ties will compete directly with the Linux seller.Complete OpenWorld coverage: From Dell-AMD to Web 2.0 TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Red Hat Linux, Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., Linux, Linux seller, computing company, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, intellectual property, support, open source, bug fix, CEO, operating system, server

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. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., Red Hat Inc., Unix, suit, Linux, Novell Inc., outcome, Linux seller, federal judge, motion, IBM Corp., intellectual property, attorney, open source, operating system

Sun plans patent protection for open-source Solaris

November 18, 2004 Plans to provide umbrella from patent-infringement suits to outsiders using or developing the OS--a move to counter Linux. Sun posts early Java 6 code Photos: Sun execs talk tech TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., intellectual property, Scott McNealy, SCO Group Inc., Linux, patent, Jonathan Schwartz, protection, Unix, IBM Corp., open source, Red Hat Inc., open-source software, Java, operating system

DaimlerChrysler: Dismiss SCO suit

April 29, 2004 The company asks a judge to throw out the SCO Group's lawsuit against it, one of several high-profile cases that have entangled Linux in SCO's intellectual-property claims over Unix. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., Unix, Novell Inc., Linux, SCO Unix, intellectual property, Bank of America Corp., certification, lawsuit, suit, Red Hat Inc., compliance, letter, IBM Corp., operating system

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. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., Linux, David Boies, Unix, IBM Corp., Red Hat Inc., intellectual property, Linux seller, lawsuit, suit, open source, attorney, desktop computer, attack, operating system, server

Open season at Linux show

August 11, 2005 Red Hat says it will fund programmers' efforts to defang the threat presented by software patents. Also: Database start-ups bet on open source. Photos: Execs tout penguin TAGS: Linux, open source, Red Hat Inc., support services, workplace, Oracle Corp., Apache Software Foundation, Firefox, exec, Novell Inc., intellectual property, start-up, Unix, IBM Corp., Java, server

Survey: Linux programmers yawn at SCO

March 1, 2004 A new study finds that 73 percent of Linux programmers believe the SCO Group's legal attacks on the open-source operating system lack merit. Respondents also weighed in on other Linux issues. TAGS: Linux programmer, SCO Group Inc., survey, Linux, programmer, open source, IBM Corp., Unix, open-source software, Novell Inc., intellectual property, Red Hat Inc., operating system, programming

SCO's McBride sounds off in Linux legal battle

December 5, 2003 Chief Executive Darl McBride invokes the Founding Fathers in his company's battle over intellectual property rights. Also: SCO postpones its quarterly earnings report. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., copyright protection, intellectual property, earnings report, Unix, GNU, Free Software Foundation, intellectual property right, DMCA, Linux, GPL, battle, open source, IBM Corp., letter, Red Hat Inc.

Sun's Solaris 10 to run Linux apps, too

August 4, 2004 Project Janus intercepts a program's communications with Linux and translates them into communications with Solaris. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Solaris 10, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, Novell Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, Red Hat Inc., communication, open-source software, intellectual property, operating system, open source, server

SCO identifies Linux licensee

March 1, 2004 EV1Servers.net signs a deal that will let it run thousands of Linux servers without facing legal consequences from SCO. Other licensees are keeping mum. TAGS: EV1Servers.net, SCO Group Inc., licensee, Linux, Unix, Linux server, Novell Inc., license, IBM Corp., Red Hat Inc., intellectual property, server, operating system

SCO: Linux lawsuit to be filed Tuesday

March 2, 2004 The company plans to expand its Linux legal attack by filing a lawsuit against a large company using the open-source operating system TAGS: SCO Group Inc., EV1Servers.net, Unix, Linux, suit, lawsuit, Novell Inc., Red Hat Inc., intellectual property, IBM Corp., open source, operating system, CEO
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