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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 31. Chapters: SCO-Linux controversies, SCO v. IBM, SCO Group, SCO v. Novell, Groklaw, Pamela Jones, Timeline of SCO-Linux controversies, Darl McBride, United Linux, Ralph Yarro III, SCO v. DaimlerChrysler, Red Hat v. SCO, SCO and SGI, List of free software lawsuits, SCOsource. Excerpt: The SCO-Linux controversies are a series of legal and public disputes between the software company SCO Group (SCO) and various Linux vendors and users. The SCO Group alleges that its license agreements with IBM means that source code that IBM wrote and donated to be incorporated into Linux was added in violation of SCO's contractual rights. Members of the Linux community disagree with SCO's claims; IBM, Novell and Red Hat have ongoing claims against SCO. On August 10, 2007 a federal district court judge in SCO v. Novell ruled on summary judgement that Novell, not the SCO Group, is the rightful owner of the copyrights covering the Unix operating system. The court also ruled that "SCO is obligated to recognize Novell's waiver of SCO's claims against IBM and Sequent." After the ruling Novell announced they have no interest in suing people over Unix and stated "We don't believe there is Unix in Linux." The final district court ruling, on November 20, 2008, affirmed the summary judgement, and added interest and a constructive trust. On August 24, 2009, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit partially reversed the district court judgment. The appeals court remanded back to trial on the issues of copyright ownership and Novell's contractual waiver rights. The court upheld the $2,547,817 award granted to Novell for the 2003 Sun agreement. On March 30, 2010, following a jury trial, Novell, and not The SCO Group, is "unanimously " to be the owner of the UNIX and UnixWare copyrights. The SCO Group, through bankruptcy trustee Edward Cahn, has decided ...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781155267685
  • Publisher: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 32
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Weight: 77 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1155267680
  • Publisher Date: 15 Aug 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: SCO-Linux Controversies, SCO V. IBM, SCO Group, SCO V. Novell, Groklaw, Pamela Jones, Timeline of SCO-Linux Controversies
  • Width: 189 mm


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