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A Year Ago: Microsoft and Sun in Java tussle
News Microsoft had no obligation under its licence agreement with Sun to provide Java to its customers at all, and Microsoft reserved the right to develop its own similar or derivative technology, the company claims in its countersuit against Sun.
[October 28, 1998, 5:53]
Overview: MS, Sun Java tussle
News Microsoft had no obligation under its licence agreement with Sun to provide Java to its customers at all, and Microsoft reserved the right to develop its own similar or derivative technology, the company claims in its countersuit against Sun.
[October 28, 1997, 10:15]
SCO fined in Germany over Linux claims
News SCO has repeatedly claimed that Linux is an unlawful derivative of Unix, but had agreed not to make this claim anymore in Germany, following a lawsuit in 2003. SCO can't say in Germany that Linux violates SCO's [intellectual property] or that end...
[August 21, 2008, 16:29]
Novell claims SCO's Unix rights are limited
News In a letter sent to SCO on Friday, Novell lawyers argue that when Novell purchased Unix from AT&T, the agreement excluded the right to control "derivative works" -- subsequent software based on Unix code.
[February 12, 2004, 13:25]
Flight Evaluation of Adaptive High-Bandwidth Control Methods for Unmanned Helicopters
White Papers An error observer-based method for output feedback design uses either a proportional plus derivative, or a proportional, integral and derivative form for the linear compensator. This paper summarizes design of a high-bandwidth nonlinear adaptive...
[September 19, 2008, 1:01]
IBM acts to throw out SCO's Linux claims
News SCO disagrees with IBM's interpretation of their contractual obligations regarding derivative works," the company said in a statement. The motion focuses specifically on SCO claims over "derivative works," by which it claims to have control over...
[August 17, 2004, 9:00]
OpenBSD 4.3 released
News The operating system is a descendent of Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD), a Unix derivative developed at the University of California, Berkeley. OpenBSD is the second most popular BSD derivative among BSD users after FreeBSD, according to a...
[May 6, 2008, 13:13]
Intel's P6 to live on in low-power chip
News Banias is a derivative of the Pentium III, we know that. An Intel representative would not comment directly on the matter but said that Banias would be a "derivative" of Intel's overall processor technology.
[October 16, 2001, 9:05]
SCO may have SGI in crosshairs
News Second, in an August presentation at which SCO detailed some of its complaints about Linux code, Sontag described SGI file system software called XFS in a list of "examples of significant infringing derivative works" contributed to versions 2.4 or...
[September 8, 2003, 9:00]
Microsoft defends Windows CE code-share
News In a teleconference, Craig Mundie, Microsoft's chief technical officer for Advanced Strategies and Policy, confirmed that the agreement requires developers to licence any derivative code back to Microsoft for use in future versions of Windows CE.
[April 10, 2003, 13:28]
Linux kernel: Moving closer to Windows?
Talkback But I can't help but wonder if this is an opening salvo in Microsoft vs OSDL on the claim that since Windows has virtual memory, and Linux has virtual memory -- even though the implementations are completely different -- that Linux is an...
[July 3, 2004, 6:02]
Netgear router not open source, says coder
News The GPL is meant to ensure that all derivative works of a GPL licensed program are also covered by GPL. Welte added that by shipping binary-only kernel modules, Netgear could have opened itself to copyright claims by Linux kernel authors, as it was...
[October 7, 2009, 16:48]
Calculus Quick Study Guide - FREE chapters on Limits, Derivatives, Table of Derivatives in the trial
Downloads Annotations and drawings are also synchronized.Table of ContentsIntroduction: Functions Limits and Continuity: Limit of a Sequence | Limit of a Function | Limit of a function at infinity | Continuity | Classification of Discontinuities Derivative...
[May 3, 2007, 8:00]
Calculus Quick Study Guide - FREE chapters on Limits, Derivatives, Table of Derivatives in the trial
Downloads Annotations and drawings are also synchronized.Table of ContentsIntroduction: Functions Limits and Continuity: Limit of a Sequence | Limit of a Function | Limit of a function at infinity | Continuity | Classification of Discontinuities Derivative...
[May 3, 2007, 8:00]
Calculus Quick Study Guide - FREE chapters on Limits, Derivatives, Table of Derivatives in the trial
Downloads Annotations and drawings are also synchronized.Table of ContentsIntroduction: Functions Limits and Continuity: Limit of a Sequence | Limit of a Function | Limit of a function at infinity | Continuity | Classification of Discontinuities Derivative...
[May 3, 2007, 8:00]
OpenBSD update improves hardware support
News The operating system is a descendent of Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD), a Unix derivative developed at the University of California, Berkeley. OpenBSD is the second most popular BSD derivative among BSD users after FreeBSD, according to a...
[November 4, 2008, 12:46]
AMD rolls out Duron chip for portables
News Duron is a lower-cost derivative of AMD's Athlon chip. While it is the first mobile Athlon derivative, the new Duron will not be the last. Advanced Micro Devices is offering its first mobile processor based on its Athlon technology, but with a twist.
[January 17, 2001, 11:29]
SCO may target more hardware makers
News Sontag said it is not an overseas manufacturer and that Sun Microsystems had a very strong licensing agreement with SCO that allows the server giant to make derivative Unix products. Not only are there lines of SCO's code in Linux, but also...
[June 16, 2003, 8:28]
Is Psystar the new SCO?
Blog Comment I don't think that will hurt open source one bit--because copyright restrictions still apply, and open source licenses grant *more* rights to users than copyrights, and if you don't agree to the license, then you have only what copyright allows...
[October 25, 2009, 18:52]
Court questions independence of Oracle investigators
News The Delaware Chancery Court became involved because of a Delaware derivative action taken by some plaintiffs. In addition to prompting a federal class-action suit, the Oracle stock sales spurred shareholders to file several derivative action...
[June 18, 2003, 7:53]
