IBM argues that the open-source General Public License negates SCO's proprietary claims and that its antagonist's software violates four IBM patents. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 ...

The Linux distributor files suit against SCO Group and sets up a fund to defray legal costs that the Linux community may incur due to SCO's actions. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 ...

The SCO Group Inc. today filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, just a month after losing several key court rulings in its legal fight against Novell Inc., IBM and others over what it asserts is ...

SCO just announced that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and while the company will apply the obligatory lipstick to this pig, you can expect the move to mark the beginning of the end for one ...

IBM Corp. has fired back at The SCO Group Inc. with a lawsuit filed late Wednesday asserting that SCO is in violation of the license that governs contributions to the Linux operating system, and that ...

coverage from the Linux gathering. In a 45-page document filed late Wednesday, IBM argues that because SCO distributed a version of Linux under the open-source General Public License (GPL), it can't ...

SAN FRANCISCO--Red Hat escalated the legal war over Linux on Monday, announcing that it has filed a lawsuit against the SCO Group. The seven-count suit seeks, among other things, a declaratory ...

Red Hat Inc. has filed a complaint against The SCO Group Inc. with the aim of showing that Red Hat technologies do not infringe on SCO’s intellectual property and to hold SCO accountable for “unfair ...