linus torvalds trademark

Open source gets own legal pow wows

News It sponsors the work of Linux founder Linus Torvalds and counts companies such as Google, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Intel and Novell among its members. The Linux Foundation, custodian of the Linux trademark, has announced two summits to deal with legal... [13 Sep 2007]

Linux trademark attempt fails

News An attempt by Australia's peak Linux body to register the name "Linux" on behalf of Linus Torvalds has failed. The regulator said: "It is not clear from the declaration in what way Mr Jeremy Malcolm is authorised and qualified to make this... [19 Sep 2005]

Agenda Setters: Where are they now... Linus Torvalds

News Today we catch up with the 'father of Linux' Linus Torvalds. Given that Linus Torvalds is among the few individuals to appear on every Agenda Setters list since the project's inception in 2000, it seems a good bet he'll make it again in 2005. [09 Sep 2005]

Linux founder defends trademark action

News Linux founder Linus Torvalds has defended his protection of the Linux trademark and claims that sublicensing the trademark is a loss-making operation. Last month, a lawyer acting on behalf of Linus Torvalds wrote to 90 companies in Australia asking... [22 Aug 2005]

Torvalds wades into Linux trademark row

Linux founder Linus Torvalds has defended his protection of the Linux trademark and claims that sublicensing the trademark is a loss-making operation. Last month, a lawyer acting on behalf of Linus Torvalds wrote to 90 companies in Australia asking... [22 Aug 2005]

Linux vendors to pay royalties for 'Linux' name?

News The registered trademark Linux® is used pursuant to a license from Linux Mark Institute, authorized licensor of Linus Torvalds, owner of the Linux trademark on a worldwide basis. As reported earlier this week, Linux Australia Inc has secured Linus... [13 Aug 2004]

Torvalds wanted in Linux trademark legal battle

News Linus Torvalds has been called on to help Australia's peak Linux association in a battle to stop local companies attempting to trademark the word "Linux". We've got some more information coming from Linus Torvalds as the trademark owner and that... [11 Aug 2004]

Re:Viewing 2003 - Software

News The rise and rise of open source, especially the Linus operating system, dominated the year in software. All of tech's big names queued up to get themselves some legal representation, with Gates, Ellison and Torvalds all gearing up for their day in... [22 Dec 2003]

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