Novell Inc. is reasserting the claim that it, and not The SCO Group Inc., owns the copyright to the Unix System V source code that has been at the heart of a protracted dispute between SCO and the ...

SCO says proprietary source code underlying Unix has been illegally copied into ... the center of a legal case called Sherwood v. Walker. In the case, Rose was sold under the assumption that ...

SCO continues to keep the Unix System V source code under wraps, a standard tactic in many intellectual property disputes. After all, you wouldn’t prove your secrets have been stolen by ...

Learn More. The SCO Group on Friday once again reiterated that it is the only rightful owner of the Unix System V source code and all related copyrights. The question of the copyright transfer is ...

Novell sold the Unix System V source code and the product implementation (called Unixware) to SCO. As the owner of the Unix trademark, The Open Group has separated the Unix trademark from any ...

In 1990, AT&T spun off USO into UNIX System Laboratories, Inc. (USL). In 1993, Novell acquired the System V source code from USL and sold it to The Santa Cruz Operation (SCO) a year later.

But Novell Inc., which is buying Linux vendor SUSE Linux AG , challenged SCO’s copyright claims by asserting that it owns the rights to the Unix System V source code. Novell said it has been ...

The SCO Group has opened another chapter in its fight to protect its ownership of the Unix System V source code, calling on Linux customers to buy UnixWare licenses from SCO in order to protect ...

Added Sontag, "When they (IBM) started utilizing the same engineers that worked on the Unix System V source code and the ultimate derivative of it in the form of AIX, they have effectively been ...

SGI, the latest distributor of Linux under fire from SCO Group and its source-code claims, has met SCO’s threat to pull SGI’s license for Irix by removing portions of the code in question and ...