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VMware in court battle with Linux kernel dev over copyright

VMware in court battle with Linux kernel dev over copyright

Allegedly failed to distribute source code.
Juha Saarinen Mar 7 2015 1:58PM Software
NICTA open sources seL4 secure OS

NICTA open sources seL4 secure OS

Released under GPL v2.
Juha Saarinen Jul 29 2014 12:00PM Software
SUSE safe from Novell patent sale: Linux Australia

SUSE safe from Novell patent sale: Linux Australia

Novell to sell 882 patents to Microsoft.
Liz Tay Nov 23 2010 4:10PM Software
Telstra questioned over GPL compliance

Telstra questioned over GPL compliance

T-Hub device may violate open source license.
Liz Tay Nov 8 2010 3:22PM Software
Corporates wary of General Public Licence terms

Corporates wary of General Public Licence terms

Companies want assurance against legal action.
Iain Thomson Oct 8 2009 1:11AM Software
Microsoft may have been forced into GPL release

Microsoft may have been forced into GPL release

Commitment to open source less than first thought.
Iain Thomson Jul 24 2009 2:32PM Software
Microsoft releases code under GPL

Microsoft releases code under GPL

U-turn at Redmond.
Iain Thomson Jul 21 2009 11:31AM Software
Week in review: Free as in speech

Week in review: Free as in speech

It seems this past week was one of either taking or handing out liberties as more ISPs freed ABC iView from download quotas, Cybersource made the case for free software in the school laptop project, and Telstra stood up for a filter-free net. And that was just the beginning.
Ry Crozier Dec 13 2008 2:38AM Software
Microsoft's EU patent pledge incompatible with GPL

Microsoft's EU patent pledge incompatible with GPL

Linux vendors will be unable to license Microsoft's interoperability patents under the terms that were mandated by the European Commission, open source legal experts argue.
Tom Sanders Oct 25 2007 7:40AM Software
GPL goes to court

GPL goes to court

Developers of the BusyBox open source project have filed a lawsuit against Monsoon Multimedia for alleged violations of the General Public License.
Tom Sanders Sep 21 2007 7:41AM Software
Cisco admits to iPhone GPL violation

Cisco admits to iPhone GPL violation

Vendor promises to 'resolve a single issue', but denies all other claims.
Tom Sanders Jan 24 2007 8:17AM Networking
Cisco's iPhone lands in GPL hot seat

Cisco's iPhone lands in GPL hot seat

Cisco accused of double standards in intellectual property debate.
Tom Sanders Jan 18 2007 9:35AM Software
MySQL shuns GPL version 3

MySQL shuns GPL version 3

Database vendor awaits market acceptance before adopting upcoming licence.
Tom Sanders Jan 8 2007 9:39AM Software
Sun raises option of GPL for Solaris

Sun raises option of GPL for Solaris

Vendor gets more comfortable with 'predatory' General Public Licence.
Tom Sanders Nov 15 2006 8:58AM Software
Sun settles on GPL for open source Java

Sun settles on GPL for open source Java

Vendor to release first open source Java code.
Tom Sanders Nov 14 2006 9:45AM Software
Novell opens legal books to GPL pundits

Novell opens legal books to GPL pundits

Linux vendor determined to show that Microsoft partnership is cleared by GPL provisions.
Tom Sanders Nov 9 2006 9:48AM Software
Novell-Microsoft partnership faces GPL hurdle

Novell-Microsoft partnership faces GPL hurdle

Patent licence deal believed to be incompatible with forthcomging GPL3.
Tom Sanders Nov 6 2006 9:32AM Software
German court raps D-Link over GPL violation

German court raps D-Link over GPL violation

A German court has rapped D-Link for misuse of the Linux operating system.
Tom Sanders Sep 26 2006 12:11PM Networking
Future holds dual GPL licences, says author

Future holds dual GPL licences, says author

Current GPL 2 here to stay with Linux holding out on switching to GPL 3.
Tom Sanders Aug 17 2006 12:25PM Software

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