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	SCO Group - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The SCO Group is currently involved in a dispute with various Linux vendors and users.
		In particular, in February 2005, Judge Kimball, the Judge in the SCO v.
		On February 17, 2005 the SCO Group issued a press release that stated their stock may soon be delisted from NASDAQ for failing to issue an annual 10-K report in a timely manner as required by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission regulations.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/SCO_Group (1118 words)

	The SCO Group \| Investor Relations \| SCO Offers Reward for Arrest and Conviction of Mydoom Virus Author
		SCO announced that it is offering a reward of up to a total of $250,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual or individuals responsible for creating the Mydoom virus.
		SCO is also working with U.S. law enforcement authorities including the U.S. Secret Service and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to determine the identity of the individual(s) involved.
		SCO and the associated SCO logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of The SCO Group, Inc., in the U.S. and other countries.
	ir.sco.com /ReleaseDetail.cfm?ReleaseID=127545 (441 words)

	SCO Group at opensource encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In May 2003, the SCO Group claimed they sent letters to 1,500 of the world's largest corporations, including the Fortune 500 companies, alleging that the use of Linux may infringe a copyright they hold on the original UNIX source code.
		The SCO Group sells "Linux licenses" at $699 per processor running Linux, claiming that their intellectual property is in Linux.
		In January 2004, the SCO Group was the target of the Mydoom computer worm, which was programmed to launch a denial of service attack on the company's website beginning on 1 February 2004.
	www.wiki.tatet.com /SCO_Group.html (930 words)

	GROKLAW
		SCO has accused IBM of allegedly misusing its material, and so this is the time for fact discovery as to defenses to those claims.
		SCO is having a media and analyst teleconference Monday, February 27, at noon Eastern time.
		SCO makes the brash argument to the court that its defective subpoenas and notices were actually perfectly adequate for notice and that the three entities had a duty to either produce a witness or to file for a protective order from the defective subpoenas and notices.
	www.groklaw.net (3008 words)

	the SCO v IBM info website (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		If SCO showed a patent or other public document to someone bound by the NDA, that person would not be allowed to discuss it even if he or she had been previously aware of it, Ravicher said.
		SCO has embarked on irrational adventures I can only describe as suicidal, and highly damaging not only to themselves but to businesses that publish and use Unix and Linux on their systems.
		SCO and its supporters might do well to study the last time a specious intellectual property claim was lodged against Linux." Mentions the Linux trademark dispute from 1996.
	sco.iwethey.org (10271 words)

	EETimes.com - Legal threat rocks Linux
		SCO says it decided to issue the written warning to 1,500 corporations around the world after hiring three groups of mathematicians and programmers to comb through Linux in search of patent infringements against Unix software patents that SCO owns.
		SCO countered that it will let industry analysts see the alleged infringements in the next few weeks, provided they agree to sign nondisclosure agreements beforehand.
		SCO Group in March announced a $1 billion lawsuit charging IBM Corp. with misappropriating trade secrets and competing unfairly in the Linux market.
	www.eetimes.com /story/OEG20030527S0020 (1192 words)

	SCO Group Litigation
		SCO now seem to have dropped all claims except that IBM continued to distribute AIX after their licence was terminated.
		The SCO Group is a new company, created in 2000 by Caldera Systems Inc. and called Caldera International Inc. Caldera Systems is now a wholly owned subsidiary of The SCO Group (and is called SCO Operations Inc.).
		SCO's argument seems to me to be a use of Zeno's Paradox as restated by Lewis Carroll.
	www.soronlin.nildram.co.uk /SCOGL.html (2028 words)

	The SCO Group \| Investor Relations \| SCO Suspends Distribution of Linux Pending Intellectual Property Clarification; ...
		Group (SCO)(Nasdaq: SCOX), the owner of the UNIX operating system, today warned that Linux is an unauthorized derivative of UNIX and that legal liability for the use of Linux may extend to commercial users.
		In addition, SCO today also posted an analyst report from Gartner to their Web site at www.sco.com/scosource entitled, "SCO Lawsuit Sends a Warning to Linux IS Shops." The executive summary of the report asks whether Linux is safe from encumbrances.
		SCO and the associated SCO logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Caldera International, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries.
	ir.sco.com /ReleaseDetail.cfm?ReleaseID=109149 (566 words)

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		SCO is licensed to use the registered trademark UNIX "on and in connection" with their products that have been certified by The Open Group, as are all other licensees.
		The Open Group is the owner of the UNIX trademark which it holds on behalf of the industry.
		SCO, along with all other vendors of UNIX systems (regardless of wether they are members of The Open Group or not), distribute a UNIX system that has been certified through The Open Group (and before that the X/Open) certification process.
	www.unix.org /backgrounder.html (906 words)

	LWN: SCO Group Gains Psychological Edge (ZDNet)
		Yankee Group analyst Laura DiDio was one of the people who signed the SCO NDA and came away talking about what a great case SCO had.
		SCO is well advised to pursue its current course and not seek retroactive fees dating back two years ago when IBM first shipped Linux 2.4.
		So if SCO has absolutely no knowledge of some company, is Yankee group really recommending to such companies that they phone SCO and tell SCO "we're using Linux, take down our name and address and our patterns of Linux usage so you can pursue us in the future with more threats".
	lwn.net /Articles/41516 (1270 words)

	SCO Group Inc The News
		The SCO Group Inc. had a couple motions denied Friday in its ongoing case against International Business Machines Corp.
		The SCO Group, a Unix seller locked in several legal battles regarding the intellectual property of Unix and Linux, promoted Tim Negris to executive vice president of sales and marketing on Friday.
		SCO Group Inc. can't be happy with a sharp drop in fourth-quarter and full-year revenue as it continues to finance its pricey legal battle against IBM Corp.
	www.topix.net /com/scox (646 words)

	Microsoft to license Unix code \| CNET News.com
		But SCO has recently alleged that parts of the Unix source code have been copied into Linux, and it is seeking fees from Linux users.
		Last week, SCO escalated the battle by sending letters to about 1,500 large corporations warning them that their use of Linux could infringe on SCO's intellectual property.
		Some analysts said the move was an attempt by SCO to be acquired by another company--possibly Microsoft, IBM or another firm with a stake in the matter.
	news.com.com /2100-1016-1007528.html (1158 words)

	Welcome to SCO Financial Group Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		SCO Financial Group LLC is a full service, "traditional" merchant bank committed to life sciences companies.
		We typically serve as lead investor in PIPE transactions and then, using our commitment as a testimony to our belief in the investment, serve as placement agent to complete the financing round.
		We have a broad network of investor contacts -- many of which have historically invested alongside us due to our strong record of investment success -- to call upon to raise additional funds in both initial and future financings.
	www.scogroup.com (87 words)

	InformationWeek \| Intellectual Property \| SCO Group Eases Its Customers' Worries \| June 23, 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		SCO Group's allegations that IBM violated its Unix licensing by feeding Unix source code to the Linux community could threaten companies that have gotten comfortable with the open-source operating system.
		SCO Group has assured its Linux customers that any company that's paying for Linux software and services from SCO Group is already paying for SCO's intellectual property.
		Indeed, SCO Group issued a letter, which was posted on its Web site and sent to many of its customers, stating that SCO Linux customers are not liable for any actions SCO Group takes against the Linux community.
	www.informationweek.com /story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=10700830 (616 words)

	SCO reports deeper loss, shrinking revenue \| Tech News on ZDNet
		SCO blamed the revenue decrease on competitive pressures and a major drop in the company's effort to license its Unix intellectual property.
		SCO also will have to reckon with the fallout from a major shake-up at the Canopy Group, the investor that owns a majority stake in SCO.
		SCO is suing IBM, arguing that Big Blue violated its Unix contract with SCO by moving proprietary Unix technology into open-source Linux.
	news.zdnet.com /2100-3513_22-5500285.html (710 words)

	SCO info
		The SCO Group can't be happy with a sharp drop in fourth-quarter and full-year revenue as it continues to finance its pricey legal battle against IBM and others.
		The SCO Group's slander lawsuit against Novell is now set to enter the discovery phase after Novell's attempts to again halt proceedings failed.
		The SCO Group is in the headlines more often for its legal battles than its products these days, but on Wednesday the software maker wrapped up three years of development work and began shipping a major update of its Unix operating system, SCO...
	www.networkworld.com /news/financial/sco.html (1016 words)

	BBspot - SCO Group to Shoot Babies
		Lindon, UT - The SCO Group announced the launch of a campaign to shoot 1% of all babies born in the US.
		SCO, which stands for "Satanic Cultists' Operation," changed its name from Caldera in 2002, when it was acquired by an obscure organization which exclusively employs 1200-year-old undead trial lawyers.
		Others have speculated that if SCO loses the lawsuit, it will use its connections with the Underworld to assemble a massive Army of the Dead, march on IBM headquarters, and crush it into a smoldering oblivion.
	www.bbspot.com /News/2003/08/sco.html (553 words)

	SCO Group Readies New Platform
		NEW YORK—The SCO Group is working on a new platform, known as SCOx, that it hopes will drive the next generation of applications on both the network and the server, across both Unix and Linux.
		SCO Group chief executive Darl McBride told eWEEK in an interview here at LinuxWorld Wednesday that two of the company's core customer segments—the replicated site customer and the small- to medium-sized business customer—are looking for a platform that melds their server-based solutions and the Internet.
		SCO will then approach those developers who have already built the 4,300 applications for SCO Unix and offer to bring their business logic, the vertical or functional use their application performed, to the table and derive value from that.
	www.eweek.com /article2/0,3959,841419,00.asp (1065 words)

	SCO sues Novell over copyright claims \| CNET News.com
		SCO filed a $3 billion lawsuit last year against IBM, claiming that the computing giant illegally incorporated into its Linux software source code from the Unix OS, which SCO controls.
		SCO rattled the technology world last year when it filed a $3 billion lawsuit against IBM, claiming that the computing giant illegally incorporated into its Linux software source code from the Unix OS, which SCO controls.
		SCO lobbed a similar surprise before the August version of LinuxWord in San Francisco, when the company revealed steep licensing prices for those who wish to use Linux with SCO's blessing.
	news.com.com /2100-7344-5143977.html (1230 words)

	The SCO Group v
		The SCO OpenServer Shared Libraries are the proprietary and confidential property of SCO. SCO OpenServer has been licensed to numerous customers subject to restrictions on use that prohibit unauthorized use of any of its software code, including without limitation, the SCO OpenServer Shared Libraries.
		While the original SCO OpenServer operating system performs with all the reliability and dependability of other UNIX systems, it was originally designed for the initially low processing power of Intel chips. Therefore, SCO OpenServer does not contain, or require, the same level of scalability and extensibility that other versions of UNIX offer.
		SCO’s Trade Secrets derive independent economic value, are not generally known to third persons, are not readily ascertainable by proper means by other persons who can obtain economic value from their disclosure and use, and are subject to reasonable efforts by SCO and its predecessors to maintain secrecy.
	www.sco.com /scosource/complaint3.06.03.html (5412 words)

	InformationWeek \| John Foley \| Microsoft And SCO Group: What's So Secret? \| March 8, 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Mar 8, 2004 12:00 AM Some people suspect Microsoft is conspiring with SCO Group, the litigious, self-appointed flag bearer of intellectual-property rights for the commercial software industry, by covertly sending other companies SCO's way to sign license agreements worth tens of millions of dollars.
		SCO, in fact, acknowledged the authenticity of the message, but it described the contents as "a misunderstanding" by its author, an outside consultant.
		That said, the license with SCO was extended under the option in the original agreement, to grant rights to additional technology related to Unix interoperability and broaden MS rights around already licensed technology.
	www.informationweek.com /story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=18311295 (1132 words)

	SCO Group Targets Profitability - Computer Business Review
		Unix vendor SCO Group Inc is looking towards a more profitable future despite posting a loss of $2.4m in its third quarter of fiscal 2005 on revenue down 16.5% to $9.4m.
		At just under $8.0m, Unix revenue was still down on the $8.9m it brought in during the third quarter of 2004, although the SCOsource intellectual property licensing and enforcement business continues to hurt the company, with revenue of only $32,000 offset by legal costs of $3.1m in the quarter.
		Young noted that excluding those payments and $3.6m held in an escrow account as restricted cash, SCO had $8.6m in cash and available for sale securities at the end of the third quarter, up from $8.2m at the end of the second quarter, and $7.4m at the end of the first.
	www.cbronline.com /article_news.asp?guid=84FD67EC-05BC-46FB-8BF2-FBB428022960 (461 words)

	BW Online \| February 2, 2004 \| The Most Hated Company In Tech
		SCO's lead lawyer, famed litigator David Boies, could try to sway the jury by portraying giant IBM as a bully putting the screws to a small Utah outfit.
		In its most recent fiscal quarter, SCO had $24.3 million in sales, up 57% from the year before, owing largely to license fees from Microsoft and Sun Microsytems Inc. The non-licensing part of its revenues is mostly sales of its version of the Unix operating system.
		SCO has an addendum to the contract that it says dealt with the copyright issue, but lawyers who have studied it say the language is ambiguous.
	www.businessweek.com /magazine/content/04_05/b3868104_mz063.htm (2348 words)

	SCO claim reaches $5 billion \| Tech News on ZDNet
		Linux antagonist SCO Group is seeking to add $2 billion to its legal claim against computing giant IBM while changing the scope of the suit.
		SCO said in a statement that both sides offered motions on Friday to compel discovery, with the court expected to rule on the issue in about a week.
		SCO rattled the technology world last year when it sued IBM, claiming that the computing giant illegally incorporated into its Linux software source code from the Unix operating system, which SCO controls.
	news.zdnet.com /2100-3513_22-5154719.html (1037 words)

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