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LinuxWorld: SCO Sues Novell

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 21, 2004

[ Thanks to David for this link.
]

“The SCO Group today filed suit against Novell for what is
called in legal circles slander of title for disparaging SCO’s
ownership of Unix.

“SCO, saying it’s been done “irreparable harm” and standing on
the once lost, now famous Amendment 2 and the 1995 Asset Purchase
Agreement, wants damages, punitive and otherwise, and an injunction
against Novell.

“SCO says that Novell has made false and misleading claims that
Novell owns Unix and UnixWare copyrights and that it made false
statements that were intended to persuade customers and potential
customers not to do business with SCO…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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