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InternetNews October 16, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Plaintiff: Open Source Not on Trial in Linux Suit Litigant targeting Red Hat and Novell in nation's first Linux patent-infringement case dismisses conspiracy theories. |
InternetNews May 3, 2010 |
Novell, Red Hat Win Victory in Patent Fight Rival open source vendors prevail in joint defense against infringement charges brought by firm trying to assert rights to invention covered under 1991 patent. |
PC Magazine December 21, 2007 John Brandon |
Will Patent Battles End Free Linux? As the open-source movement gains momentum, patent companies are suing. |
InternetNews October 10, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Ballmer: Red Hat Has 'Obligation' to Pay Up Just when the clash between Linux supporters and Microsoft seemed to have subsided, CEO Steve Ballmer ratchets it up a notch. |
InternetNews October 23, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft 'Protects' Japanese Linux Vendor Turbolinux is the latest Linux vendor to buy into Microsoft's patent protection. |
InternetNews October 11, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Should Open Source Fear Microsoft Patents? Is there any substance to Steve Ballmer's latest claims about open source and Microsoft's patents? |
Bio-IT World June 17, 2004 Cathryn Campbell |
Patent Plaintiff Perils Suing for patent infringement may seem rewarding, but you could lose even more. |
InternetNews March 28, 2011 |
What is the Value of Red Hat's Patents? Linux leader Red Hat has now been recognized for the strength of its patents, what is it doing with all that intellectual property? |
InternetNews November 21, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft, Novell Trade Barbs Over Patent Deal Microsoft responds to Novell claims that it didn't sell out on patents to the software giant. |
InternetNews May 14, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft: Open Source Infringes on 235 Patents Microsoft continues to allege Linux patent infringement but still doesn't identify which ones. |
InternetNews May 4, 2005 Michael Singer |
Patent Suit Adds Intel, AMD Acacia Research is expanding its patent infringement lawsuit to Intel and AMD. |
InternetNews November 3, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft-Novell: Bad Omen For Open Source Linux Microsoft's Linux Strategy? Divide and conquer. |
InternetNews May 20, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
A Primer on Software Patents A closer look at software patents and at their history and implications for IT. |
InternetNews November 10, 2005 Clint Boulton |
New Company Launched to Spread Linux IBM, Novell, Philips, Red Hat and Sony form the Open Invention Network to acquire patents and offer them royalty-free in order to extend open source operating systems worldwide. |
InternetNews January 28, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft: King of The Patent Hill Microsoft emerges as top tech patent holder with more than 15,000 patents pending. |
InternetNews January 20, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Red Hat to Protect Linux Customers On the eve of a LinuxWorld Expo in New York city, the number one distributor joins other Linux companies in offering a kind of warranty against lawsuits. |
InternetNews August 2, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Linux's Patent Risk A patent review of the OS uncovers 283 patents, a third of which are held by Linux-friendly corporations like Cisco, HP, IBM, Intel, Novell, Oracle, Red Hat and Sony. |
InternetNews December 20, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
2007: Open Source, Patents, SCO, And More It was a big year in open source. |
InternetNews December 10, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Will Linux Defenders Save Linux from Microsoft? New legal initiative is designed to ensure quality patents and get rid of bad ones. |
InternetNews January 22, 2004 Alexander Wolfe |
Perens: New Patent-Suit Threats Poised to Strike Open source guru Bruce Perens looks beyond the SCO Group suit over Linux and sees other problems looming. |
InternetNews March 30, 2004 Alexander Wolfe |
SCO Wants to Split IBM/Linux Fight into Two Company wants to move IBM's counterclaims into their own trial as the two maneuver over contract issues, and whether copyrighted code leaked into Linux. |
InternetNews October 6, 2009 |
Eolas Sues Almost Everybody Over Browser Apps After Eolas' patent was extended, the tiny firm is taking it to the courts. |
InternetNews October 21, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
EU Patent Fight Comes to the Fore An effort to stop software patents in the European Union got a boost this week with the launch of NoSoftwarePatents.com. Red Hat and MySQL AB are among the high-profile open source companies backing the effort. |
InternetNews August 10, 2005 Jim Wagner |
OSDL Creates Patent Commons Project The open source organization wants to create a single point of reference for software patents. |
InternetNews July 14, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Streaming Media Dispute Closer to Trial A preliminary Markman Order sets out the terms of the patent infringement dispute between Acacia and 11 porn sites. |
InternetNews June 11, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft and Novell Still Bosom Buddies Can Linux and Windows really get along? |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2008 Jill Jusko |
Litigation Nation: By the Numbers Patent infringement claims bedevil manufacturers, survey finds. |
InternetNews February 17, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Indemnification --- Not Just an Open Source Issue Is protection from intellectual property suits a must-have for enterprise customers or merely a marketing tool for vendors? |
The Motley Fool October 8, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Playboy, Citigroup, and Google's Patent Problem Eolas is about to recast how we should think about software patents -- without really trying. |
InternetNews March 5, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Red Hat Expands Legal Firepower Red Hat adds two key additions as legal challenges await. |
InternetNews November 30, 2006 Clint Boulton |
Babysitter Tapped For Novell-Microsoft Pact Novell's Susan Heystee will manage the complex Novell-Microsoft deal to offer customers Linux and Windows side by side. |
InternetNews January 10, 2006 Clint Boulton |
USPTO Joins Patent Quality Cause The United States Patent and Trademark Office teams with IBM and the OSDL to improve the way patents are constructed and issued in the U.S. |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2011 Evan Niu |
A Pre-Emptive Strike on the Kindle Fire A patent troll is knocking on Amazon's door asking for spare change a month ahead of the Kindle Fire's launch. |
InternetNews December 30, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft Collects a Pair of Patents Software compilation and editing are addressed in the patent awards. |
InternetNews August 4, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Linux Patent Cloud Blows Over Europe The patent dabate scares Munich out of its Linux migration plans. Are they overreacting? Meanwhile, Red Hat's taking its own measures. |
InternetNews March 4, 2010 |
Microsoft Inks Linux Patent Deal With I-O Fresh off of its Linux licensing agreement with Amazon, Microsoft has dropped word that it's reach a similar patent accord with I-O Data Device, a Japanese hardware firm. |
InternetNews November 6, 2006 Erin Joyce |
NTP Sues Palm Over Wireless Patents Will Palm have to pay NTP the way Research in Motion (RIM) did earlier this year for patent infringement charges? |
InternetNews September 14, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Inna Kuznetsova, Global Executive for Linux, IBM IBM exec Inna Kuznetsova talks about her role at IBM, the challenges she faces and her view on Microsoft's patent allegations and GPL version 3. |
InternetNews March 30, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
TomTom Settles Patent Fight With Microsoft After more than a month of suit and countersuit, the navigation device vendor agrees to pay Microsoft for patent rights. |
Wall Street & Technology September 19, 2006 Paul Allen |
Patent Processing For both the patent holders and potential transgressors, technology patents can be a high-stakes game in the financial world, in both monetary awards and ongoing business feasibility. |
InternetNews November 10, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft Expands Indemnification Microsoft has expanded the scope of its intellectual property protection policy to cover customers using current and earlier versions of its software. |
InternetNews November 8, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Novell Reveals What Microsoft Deal is Worth Novell also argues that the deal is not a violation of the GPL. |
Bank Technology News July 2008 Glen Fest |
IP Practices Core to Patent Strategy John Cronin, managing director of ipCapital Group, but best known as the founder of IBM's "Patent Factory," says banks themselves are to blame for their patent predicament. |
InternetNews August 4, 2004 Michael Singer |
Groups Debate Linux Kernel Defense IBM has no intention of disputing patents based on the Linux kernel... Red Hat signs a new development partner... Experts challenge Linux developers... |
InternetNews November 23, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Linux Patent Protection Group Loses Ally Groklaw's PJ resigns from Open Source Risk Management in the wake of Steve Ballmer's use of the group's study on Linux and patents. |
InternetNews January 20, 2004 Alex Wolfe |
SCO Targets Novell in Slander Suit SCO Group unleashed its latest round of legal "shock and awe" just as the LinuxWorld show got underway today in New York. The Lindon, Utah-based firm filed what it called a "slander of title" lawsuit against Novell. |
IndustryWeek August 1, 2006 |
Patents: Eleven Issues To Consider... How patent savvy are you? |
InternetNews October 23, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
IBM Sues Amazon A patent lawsuit involving Amazon.com? You don't say. |
InternetNews June 4, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Xandros Takes Microsoft's Linux Patent Protection Small Linux vendor Xandros gets intellectual property protection from Microsoft for its users. |
InternetNews March 21, 2011 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft Takes Legal Aim at Android Devices Microsoft sues Barnes & Noble, Foxconn and Inventec over patent infringement |