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Mono offers open-source spin on Silverlight

May 16, 2008 First public release of Novell's Moonlight will compete with products from Adobe, Sun, and Apple.(By Matthew Broersma of ZDNet UK) TAGS: Microsoft Silverlight, Mono, Matthew Broersma, Firefox 3.0, Novell Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., Firefox, intellectual property, open source, codec, Mozilla Corp., project, Linux, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer

Microsoft gets 5,000th patent

March 7, 2006 Milestone comes during push to license technology, use intellectual property as a selling point over Linux. TAGS: intellectual property, Microsoft Corp., Linux

Microsoft expands cybersquatter fight

March 14, 2007 Company files new lawsuits against cybersquatters in the U.K. and the U.S., charging violation of intellectual property law. TAGS: U.K., intellectual property, Microsoft Corp., U.S.

Microsoft expands IP licensing program

January 31, 2006 In push to license more intellectual property to start-ups, the company taps overseas states and releases new technology. TAGS: intellectual property, small business, IP, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft--license to deal

November 8, 2004 You back my patent, I'll back yours. That could be the software giant's motto in its quest for intellectual property. TAGS: intellectual property, patent, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft to license some intellectual property

December 2, 2003 The software giant plans to announce a new program for licensing some of its intellectual property to others in the technology industry. TAGS: intellectual property, settlement, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft agitates for open-source patent pacts

May 14, 2007 Company's more threatening stance spotlights its effort to pressure open-source firms to license its patents. TAGS: intellectual property, patent, open source, open-source company, Novell Inc., open-source software, Red Hat Inc., Microsoft Corp., Linux, software company

Attorney: GPLv3 may not bind Microsoft

July 25, 2007 Software giant likely will be able to extricate itself from the implications of the open-source license, lawyer says. TAGS: GPLv3, Free Software Foundation, Novell Inc., GPL, lawyer, agreement, open source, Microsoft Corp., intellectual property, attorney

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, coupon, Novell Inc., intellectual property, open source, Linux, Linux seller, threat, open-source software, New York, Microsoft Corp., CEO, server

Microsoft checks off patent win

June 8, 2004 The software giant's latest chunk of intellectual property is a glorifed version of the to-do list. TAGS: patent, software development, source code, intellectual property, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft signs technology pact with Linspire

June 14, 2007 Users of the Linux operating system will get patent protection and access to updated Windows Media technology. TAGS: Linspire, Windows Media, Linux, codec, intellectual property, Microsoft Corp., Novell Inc., IM, Microsoft Windows

U.K. to probe 'patent thickets'

March 2, 2006 Companies using patents to hamper innovation may be targets in U.K. as review of intellectual property law kicks off. TAGS: patent, intellectual property, U.K., London, Microsoft Corp.

Why Microsoft is under assault from all corners

April 9, 2007 Attorney Lars Liebeler says open hostility toward the software maker runs contrary to a central premise of free-market economics. TAGS: Free Software Foundation, commission, antitrust, faith, assault, intellectual property, Novell Inc., innovation, protocol, Europe, server software, agreement, Microsoft Corp., server, open source, information technology

Experts say Microsoft's patent quest won't go far

May 16, 2007 It's unrealistic for Microsoft to expect open-source groups to actively seek out patent infringements, experts say. TAGS: patent, infringement, engineer, Linux kernel, open-source software, Microsoft Corp., intellectual property, open source, Linux

Cyberpeace--of sorts--in our time

November 7, 2006 newsmaker Steve Ballmer and Ron Hovsepian make an unlikely pair, and their pact has caught the tech industry by surprise. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, interoperability, intellectual property, framework, GPL, dream, Novell Inc., Linux, Unix, open source, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Report: 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. TAGS: patent, open-source software, open source, OpenOffice.org, Linux kernel, Linux, article, Steve Ballmer, Novell Inc., intellectual property, lawyer, Red Hat Inc., Microsoft Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Oracle Corp., IBM Corp.

Microsoft to back customers in infringement cases

November 10, 2004 Customers will be indemnified against claims that their use of Microsoft software infringed on any intellectual-property claims. TAGS: indemnity, ADC Telecommunications Inc., intellectual property, volume-license, protection, Linux, claim, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., software company, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft sets Sender ID free

October 23, 2006 The e-mail authentication technology can now be used without fear of a response from Microsoft's intellectual property lawyers. TAGS: Sender ID, e-mail authentication, intellectual property, lawyer, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Microsoft licensing push shifts to start-ups

May 4, 2005 Software maker has previously focused much of its intellectual-property licensing efforts on larger companies. TAGS: start-up, intellectual property, entrepreneur, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., IP, software company

Start-up claims injunction against Microsoft

April 13, 2005 Alacritech says injunction blocks software giant from using patented Chimney networking method. TAGS: Alacritech Inc., injunction, Stacy Drake, intellectual property right, intellectual property, networking, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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