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SCO sets up Linux-licence shop

...companies that use Linux to purchase a licence that covers SCO's Unix System V, portions of which SCO claims were illegally incorporated into the... Read more

24 February, 2004 by David Becker

Inside the Linux arcana

...with SCO whereby Sun is now permitted to "use some software from Unix System V Release 4 for software components called drivers, which let computers... Read more

17 March, 2004 by David Berlind

Novell: SCO insolvency 'imminent' and 'inevitable'

...would hand over 95 percent of all revenue it received from SVRX [Unix System V Release any] licence agreements. Back in October 2006, Novell filed... Read more

11 January, 2007 by Graeme Wearden

SCO Mk 2 - guess who!

...model. To date, we claim that more than one million lines of UNIX System V protected code have been contributed to Linux through this model... Read more

17 November, 2006

Novell Linux Desktop 9

...with Microsoft on every front, owning the WordPerfect office suite and the Unix System V operating system, which were supposed to displace Microsoft's Office... Read more

22 November, 2005 by Peter Judge

Contract arguments reanimate SCO dispute

...requirements to supply Novell with information about licensing activities regarding versions of Unix System V, Novell argues. Specifically, Novell says the company should provide details... Read more

1 August, 2005 by Stephen Shankland

Sun's bright future according to McNealy

...with mainframe OSes. Plus the fact that we did the AT&T Unix System V Release 4 base, which required us to buy our way... Read more

27 June, 2005 by Stephen Shankland

IBM acts to throw out SCO's Linux claims

Big Blue is attempting to have SCO's attack on its Linux code dismissed Read more

17 August, 2004 by David Becker

Is SCO finally walking the walk?

...that contain code, structure, sequence and/or organisation from SCO's proprietary UNIX System V code in violation of SCO's copyrights". This appears pretty... Read more

4 March, 2004 by Andrew Donoghue

SCO 'must show more code' - judge

...In addition, she told SCO to identify the lines of code in Unix System V that were used by IBM to create derivative works in... Read more

4 March, 2004 by Stephen Shankland

SCO reveals Linux legal targets

...that contain code, structure, sequence and/or organisation from SCO's proprietary Unix System V code in violation of SCO's copyrights", according to a... Read more

3 March, 2004 by Mike Ricciuti

SCO takes softly, softly approach downunder

...program in the US last year after claiming that Linux breached its Unix System V intellectual property. The company's claims have been rejected and... Read more

20 January, 2004 by Iain Ferguson

SCO brings Linux licensing to Europe

...since launching last year, after the company claimed Linux extensively infringed its Unix System V intellectual property. SCO, in its previous incarnation as Caldera Systems... Read more

14 January, 2004 by Matt Loney

SCO keeps disputed code secret

...revealed publicly. SCO has brought forward allegations that IBM illegally included its Unix System V code in freely distributed versions of Linux. On the strength... Read more

16 December, 2003 by Andrew Colley

IBM and SCO gather reinforcements

...of source code between the Linux 2.4 kernel and (SCO's) Unix System V kernel." In October, BayStar Capital invested $50m (£29.8m) in... Read more

13 November, 2003 by Declan McCullagh

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