BetaNews: Groklaw's Jones Confident Amid SCO Deposition Summon

"Calling her the 'self-proclaimed operator of an internet website known as 'Groklaw,'' attorneys for UNIX vendor SCO Group filed a motion on Monday stating it is seeking to serve blogger Pamela Jones with a subpoena to be deposed in its intellectual property case against Linux vendor Novell. SCO also seeks to use the deposition content in its seemingly interminable case against IBM.

:In its memorandum, SCO does not actually lay out a case for how Jones may have damaged the company directly, though it cites a multitude of press reports as 'evidence' that the company hopes to prove is relevant, including some that allege a financial or material connection between Jones and IBM--albeit several steps removed..."

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