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IBM wins patent glory, but seeks reform
January 11, 2007 Big Blue was awarded the most U.S. patents in 2006, but it still wants patent system tweaks.IBM: Proprietary technology not enough
April 6, 2005 These days, it's necessary to balance proprietary, open-source approaches, Big Blue exec stresses at conference.IBM retains patent crown
January 11, 2005 Big Blue gets the blue ribbon--again--but HP moves up a notch. Japanese companies stay strong. IBM offers 500 patents for open-source useReport: Microsoft says open source violates 235 patents
May 14, 2007 Top Microsoft lawyer alleges in a magazine interview that the Linux kernel and OpenOffice.org violate hundreds of the company's patents.IBM should indemnify open-source customers
October 23, 2003 Forrester Research's Julie Giera has some advice for those that are considering doing business with companies that refuse to indemnify their open-source software customers.IBM donates code to help Eclipse get organized
October 12, 2005 Big Blue hopes its intellectual property will help structure an open-source foundation's development processes.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.IBM offers 500 patents for open-source use
January 11, 2005 Big Blue will let open-source developers use 500 software patents without fear of infringement lawsuits.A patent commons project for open source
August 10, 2005 Open Source Development Labs plans to collate information on patents that have been donated to the open-source community.Open-source allies go on patent offensive
August 11, 2005 Red Hat and OSDL's new patent efforts take a different tack in trying to deter some intellectual-property attacks.Nokia: Linux kernel may use our patents
May 26, 2005 Finnish company is the latest to begin offering intellectual-property protections to open-source programmers.Novell plugs open source, dings SCO
March 16, 2004 A Novell executive says the intellectual property foundations of open-source software are sound. "Sorry, Darl," he says in a jab at SCO chief Darl McBride.IBM's Linux revenue: Services to overtake servers
August 5, 2004 With its ongoing investment in open-source, IBM is seeing signs of payback--faster than it expected.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.Red Hat adds legal firepower
May 18, 2004 The Linux seller taps a former associate general counsel of IBM to be its top lawyer as its legal attack against SCO heats up.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 techTorvalds: What, me worry?
July 8, 2003 Linux creator Linus Torvalds sounds off on SCO Group's lawsuit against IBM, intellectual property in the open-source world and the future of the Linux operating system.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.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.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.
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