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:Acacia Denies Patent Claim is an Attack on Open Source, Denies Any Microsoft Role
Acacia Denies Patent Claim is an Attack on Open Source, Denies Any Microsoft Role
Oct 22, 2007, 16 :30 UTC (6 Talkback[s]) (4872 reads)

(Other stories by Paula Rooney)

"Acacia Research Corp. on Friday released a statement to ZDNet’s Open source Blog writers regarding the patent infringement case it filed against Red Hat and Novell on October 9.

"In the statement, which appears below in its entirety, Acacia insists that its patent claim is not in any way an attack at open source software and vigorously denies that Microsoft has any role in it, directly or indirectly..."

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I love this line..."IP Innovation is not ...   Acacia's PR swipe at open source   
DannyB
Oct 22, 2007, 18:02:33
 
Let see:Former Microsoft General Manager ...   Microsoft involved? NO!   
R Mercer
Oct 22, 2007, 18:18:41
 
While it is interesting that Microsoft c ...   Microsoft Proxies and appropriate responses   
Rob
Oct 22, 2007, 19:21:41
 
Everyone in the SCO case also claimed th ...   Sounds like SCO 2.   
Brandioch Conner
Oct 22, 2007, 21:23:36
 
... what is there in this alleged patent ...   I have just one question...   
Bernard Swiss
Oct 23, 2007, 02:15:09
 
>> On the flip side, while it is of valu ...   Re: Microsoft Proxies and appropriate responses   
Jose_X
Oct 23, 2007, 04:44:23
 
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