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Offshoring - not just about the costs
Comment An earlier session had given the floor to Ken Brame, the recently retired CIO of US retailer AutoZone, with 4,000 stores to serve. He described a thrifty and conservative approach to systems modernisation - the use of... [18 Feb 2008]
Europe mulls IP rights law for software
News Although it is unusual for companies to target the users of software, rather than its manufacturers, there is one well-known example - the cases brought by the SCO Group against car maker DaimlerChrysler and auto-parts retailer... [02 Aug 2005]
Judge to SCO: "Where's your evidence?"
News In addition to several references in the IBM case, SCO also put the claim at the centre of its lawsuit against Linux user and former SCO customer AutoZone. IBM in 2004 sought a declaration that its Linux activities... [10 Feb 2005]
SCO quarterly revenue falls 58 per cent
News It's also engaged in related litigation with Linux user AutoZone, Unix licensee DaimlerChrysler, Linux seller Red Hat and earlier Unix owner Novell. The SCO Group reported another quarter of financial losses on Tuesday,... [22 Dec 2004]
Re:Viewing 2004: Software and open source
News Though SCO was seen as less of a menace than in 2003 - with the DaimlerChrysler suit essentially thrown out and the AutoZone case pending other decisions - the fun's not over. It sued Novell in January for falsely... [21 Dec 2004]
Groklaw gets some anti-Linux competition
News Groklaw, run by paralegal Pamela Jones, provides legal filings and detailed analyses of SCO's legal cases with IBM, Novell, AutoZone, DaimlerChrysler and Red Hat. The SCO Group plans to launch a website to chronicle its... [15 Oct 2004]
Door slams on SCO
News Other setbacks include assertions by earlier Unix owner Novell that it still owns Unix copyrights, an almost complete failure in convincing Linux users to buy SCO intellectual property licences, a countersuit by IBM accusing SCO of... [22 Jul 2004]
SCO suits see victory…
News SCO also sued AutoZone and DaimlerChrysler for their Unix and Linux dealings, while Linux seller Red Hat sued SCO to try to disprove accusations that Linux code is tainted with copyrighted Unix code, which the SCO Group... [14 Jun 2004]
Open source group won't hand over SCO docs
News SCO rattled the computing world in March 2003 when it filed a lawsuit against IBM, a case that has expanded to target AutoZone and DaimlerChrysler as well. A leading free software group has vowed to fight portions of a... [21 May 2004]
DaimlerChrysler demand SCO suit be thrown out
News SCO filed the DaimlerChrysler suit the same week as another against AutoZone, a suit that alleges Linux violates SCO's Unix copyrights. DaimlerChrysler has asked a judge to dismiss the SCO Group's lawsuit against the... [30 Apr 2004]
Car firm asks court to halt SCO Linux lawsuit
News AutoZone, one of the companies being sued by SCO, has asked a court to put a hold on the SCO Group's Linux lawsuit against it - a case that could have repercussions for any company using the open-source operating system. [28 Apr 2004]
Linux start-up offers SCO-case insurance
News The evaluation uncovered no copyright problems with versions 2.4 or 2.6 of Linux's heart, or kernel, a finding that contradicts SCO's legal attack on IBM, AutoZone and DaimlerChrysler. US start-up Open Source Risk... [19 Apr 2004]
Latest SCO target revealed: the US government
News SCO's attorneys, Boies Schiller & Flexner, have indeed sued AutoZone for its use of Linux, claiming that the open-source operating system infringes on SCO's Unix copyrights. The SCO Group, the company that's hoping to... [22 Mar 2004]
Microsoft-SCO tie-up comes to light
News To back up its demands, SCO has hired a high-profile attorney, David Boies, and is suing AutoZone, DaimlerChrysler, Novell and IBM and earlier had prepared a suit against Bank of America as well. Investment company... [12 Mar 2004]
UK users defiant in face of latest SCO threats
News UK Linux users are being advised to stand firm in the licensing stand-off with SCO despite the software company's decision to sue DaimlerChrysler and Autozone. Rippon advised UK companies to hold back from paying up to... [08 Mar 2004]
