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As pressure mounts against SCO and its crusade to protect what it sees as its intellectual property, Novell, which once owned Unix rights, publicly challenged SCO assertions that it owns Unix System V copyrights, patents. [eWeek]
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Novell upstages SCO earnings report. Another chapter in long ongoing saga between the 2 firms; how SCO and Novell came to be at odds over Linux; industry analysts give views on SCO v. Linux. [LinuxPlanet]
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Today's events surrounding The SCO Group and Novell are just another chapter in a long and continuing saga between the two companies. Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols recaps today's events, gives an in-depth analysis of how SCO and Novell came to be at odds over the Linux operating system, and speaks with industry analysts on their take on SCO v. Linux.
Analysis: Novell Tries to Torpedo SCO Unix IP Claims
Now: Novell Upstages SCO Earnings Call
Wednesday, May 28, 2003 05:19:22 PM
SCO may not be able to sue IBM for illegally placing UNIX code in Linux after all. For you see,
, SCO doesn't own UNIX's patents or copyrights in the first place.
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Army of paper shufflers working at SCO manages to unearth 1996 amendment potent enough to block some Novell Unix claims. SCO says amendment confirms Unix copyrights were safely secured. [The Register]
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SCO's Second Amendment rebuffs Novell Unix claim
, 6th June 2003 20:27 GMT
The army of paper shufflers beavering away at the SCO Group has managed to unearth a 1996 amendment powerful enough to block some of Novell's Unix claims.
Amendment No. 2 found in a SCO file-cabinet last week appears to
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SCO claims to own Unix, but their annual report says SCO acts as administrative agent for Novell in collecting royalties. With forum comments. [LWN: Linux Weekly News]
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A couple of SCO amusements
[Posted May 28, 2003 by corbet]
SCO has, of course, been claiming ownership of the Unix code base; the SCOsource page is quite clear on
that point. So it interesting to note the following in SCO's
annual report as filed with the SEC: " The Company has an
arrangement
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SCO issued dual challenge by Novell today over who owns Unix System V and its intellectual property rights claims, confirming earlier Wall Street Journal story. [The Inquirer]
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Oxymoron of the Day: Humble Steve Ballmer
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Says Microsoft peddles smut
People want less wasteful data centres
Extreme unlocking with AMD Overdrive
Jeff Bezos goes on hard sale
CPU might have a use after all
Taiwanese outfit writes $215 million cheque
Core i7 plays
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