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SCO challenged the April ruling on the grounds that the jury’s verdict that SCO had only bought rights to UnixWare OS and not Unix itself wasn’t in line with the evidence.
SCO Group says copyrighted code has made its way into Linux, the popular open-source OS. If true, the open-source community could find its hard-won gains threatened.
SCO says proprietary source code underlying Unix has been illegally copied into the Linux kernel. SCO critics argue that because the company shipped a Linux product under an open-source license ...
After Greg Jones stepped down from the stand, Novell rested, and SCO called John Maciaszek, who worked for AT&T starting in 1966 and moved on to be product manager for Unix System Laboratories (USL).
SCO bases its claims of UNIX ownership on Madsen's personal belief that the language in Schedule 1.1 (a) implied transfer of copyright ownership, despite the fact that Schedule 1.1 (b) clearly ...
SCO had depended entirely on Monterey on IA-64 for the future of our Unix and Linux product lines. IBM did offer some payment for our development troubles, but it was insufficient.
As it promised to do two weeks ago, The SCO Group Inc. has revealed to several industry analysts some of the Linux source code that it claims was illegally copied from Unix.
SCO makes and sells nothing of any interest. Their M.O. thus far has been simple — enforce dubious patents on UNIX and Linux and bet on the big money that is sure to follow.
A spokesman for SCO could not be reached for comment this afternoon. In March, SCO sued IBM for $1 billion as it began moving to protect what it claims are its intellectual property rights to Unix ...
Controversial UNIX vendor The SCO Group apparently has paid to settle a copyright infringement complaint from San Francisco publisher No Starch Press. "We have no issues with SCO at this time", said ...
The SCO Group Inc. predicted on Thursday that it would book between $9 million and $12 million in revenue on Unix licensing deals with technology companies in its next financial quarter.
SCO says proprietary source code underlying Unix has been illegally copied into the Linux kernel. SCO critics argue that because the company shipped a Linux product under an open-source license ...