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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. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Scott McNealy, Sun Solaris, intellectual property, SCO Group Inc., Linux, Sun Microsystems Inc., patent, open source, open-source software, Java, operating system, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

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, Jonathan Schwartz, patent, open source, Unix, protection, IBM Corp., Java, Red Hat Inc., open-source software, operating system

SCO takes Linux licensing overseas

January 14, 2004 Companies outside the United States that use the open-source operating system now face the threat of legal action from the SCO Group, which is making licenses available worldwide. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., SCOsource, legal action, Caldera Systems Inc., license, Linux, intellectual property, lawsuit, threat, U.S., open source, IP, operating system

SCO sets Linux licensing prices

August 5, 2003 The software maker responds to a new lawsuit by Linux leader Red Hat and reveals steep license prices for businesses that want to use Linux with SCO's blessing. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., Red Hat Inc., Linux, intellectual property, intellectual property right, Linux software, lawsuit, Linux kernel, Unix, IBM Corp., suit, leader, open source, operating system, software company, server

IBM exec: 'Forces' at work against Linux

July 30, 2003 A "set of forces" is attempting to derail Linux, a Big Blue exec tells conference-goers, hinting that Microsoft and SCO Group are among those responsible. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., IBM Corp., Linux, intellectual property right, intellectual property, exec, Redmond, open source, Unix, operating system, Microsoft Corp., server

Torvalds: 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. TAGS: Linus Torvalds, SCO Group Inc., intellectual property, Open Source Development Labs, Linux, intellectual property right, Linux kernel, engineer, patent, IBM Corp., programming, open source, process, operating system

Red Hat files suit against SCO

August 5, 2003 The Linux distributor files suit against SCO Group and sets up a fund to defray legal costs that the Linux community may incur due to SCO's actions. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., Red Hat Inc., Linux, Red Hat Linux, open-source community, intellectual property, Unix, complaint, IBM Corp., letter, open source, operating system, CEO

New Linux look fuels old debate

April 17, 2006 The use of closed-source software to give Linux slick graphics is keeping a thorny legal and philosophical dispute alive. TAGS: ATI Technologies, NVidia, graphics chip company, Linux, intellectual property, kernel, Free Software Foundation, file system, Linux kernel, open source, GPL, chip company, founder, operating system, 3D, Microsoft Windows Vista

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. TAGS: IBM Linux, SuSE, Linux, IBM Corp., Jonathan Schwartz, Novell Inc., middleware, server, intellectual property, open source, operating system

SCO, Novell publish Unix disputes

January 13, 2004 The companies are publicly airing documents related to their dispute over Unix copyrights--key factors in SCO's claim to intellectual property rights for Linux. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., Novell Inc., Unix, intellectual property right, claim, dispute, asset, intellectual property, Linux, Utah, IBM Corp., document, open source, operating system

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., intellectual property, copyright protection, intellectual property right, earnings report, Free Software Foundation, GNU, Unix, Linux, DMCA, GPL, battle, open source, IBM Corp., letter, Red Hat Inc.

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 company, Linux software, intellectual property, suit, IBM Corp., operating system

SCO wins Linux licensee

August 11, 2003 The Unix copyright holder that's threatening Linux-using firms with legal action if they don't pay to run the open-source OS says an unnamed Fortune 500 company has signed on. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., licensee, Fortune 500 company, Unix, intellectual property, Linux, license, litigation, IBM Corp., payment, open source, server, operating system

SCO puts disputed code in the spotlight

August 18, 2003 Technology launches take second place at SCO's confab to a defense of the legal battles against Linux, as the company displays the lines of code it says were copied from its Unix. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., Unix, Linux, legal battle, intellectual property, file system, IBM Corp., conference, battle, 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. TAGS: memo, Sendmail Inc., open-source software, patent infringement, Samba, GPL, SCO Group Inc., HP, Apache Software Foundation, intellectual property, Linux, open source, Linux seller, patent, spokeswoman, Microsoft Corp.

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., SCO Unix, Linux, certification, Bank of America Corp., intellectual property, lawsuit, suit, Red Hat Inc., compliance, letter, IBM Corp., operating system

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, IBM Corp., open source, Unix, open-source software, intellectual property, Novell Inc., Red Hat Inc., programming, operating system

SCO opens new front in Linux war

December 23, 2003 SCO Group targets a new group in an effort to profit from what it says is illegal use of Unix intellectual property in Linux, but Novell claims it still holds copyrights. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., wrench, Novell Inc., Unix, Linux, licensee, intellectual property, auditing, Linux seller, letter, IBM Corp., attorney, AT&T Corp., operating system, open source

Lloyd's may offer open-source indemnity

August 15, 2005 Lloyd's of London is expected to underwrite insurance to protect open-source users from intellectual property infringement claims. TAGS: insurance, Open Source Risk Management, open source, open-source software, intellectual property, IP, Linux, HP, London, owner, operating system
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