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New trial date in IBM-SCO case
July 7, 2005
Federal judge resets trial date to February 2007, allowing time to depose Big Blue chief Sam Palmisano.
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Groklaw founder exits open-source firm
November 24, 2004
Pamela Jones steps down from OSRM, which insures against open-source intellectual property risks.
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Open-source leader: SCO suits a boon to Linux
March 10, 2005
The OSDL's Stuart Cohen says the litigation is "one of the best things that ever happened to the operating system."
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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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This week in Linux news
November 19, 2004
Sun to provide legal protection from patent-infringement suits to those using, developing open-source Solaris--a move to counter Linux.
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IBM issues subpoenas for tech giants' SCO dealings
February 22, 2006
To build defense in long-running legal battle over Unix use, Big Blue demands details from Microsoft, HP, Sun and BayStar.
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SCO reports deeper loss, shrinking revenue
December 22, 2004
It's another quarter of financial bad news for the firm engaged in litigation over Unix and Linux.
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Year in review: Linux on the hot seat
December 16, 2004
SCO fell out of the limelight, but its legal actions triggered efforts to wrestle with open-source intellectual-property issues.
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How to fight against patent terrorism
January 6, 2005
Attorney Richard Wilder says CIOs will increasingly need to weigh indemnification policies before making purchases.
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EU plan could put open sourcers in court
August 2, 2005
A proposed European law on IP infringement could allow SCO to sue Linux users in a criminal court, experts say.
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Open-source firm offers to protect customers from lawsuits
October 17, 2006
Software seller OpenLogic says it will indemnify buyers against legal action connected with its open-source products.
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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
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Microsoft heralds study on customer legal protections
February 10, 2005
A new study points out that the software maker offers more protection than that given by open-source rivals.
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Red Hat adds new Linux legal protection
November 4, 2006
Faced with new competitive challenges, Linux seller Red Hat has begun promising protection against intellectual-property lawsuits.
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Collision course for Symantec and Microsoft
May 22, 2006
Its lawsuit against Microsoft could put the brakes on Vista as competition between the companies heats up.
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Lawyers ride shotgun for open source
February 1, 2005
A law center led by Eben Moglen and others will provide free services to developers who use open-source or free-software methods.
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