Business · 5h ago
Zombie Unix Lawsuit Revived Against IBM
Xinuos, legal successor to SCO, is seeking to revive a decades-old lawsuit against IBM over Unix license and copyright claims. The case, originally filed in 2003, alleges IBM misappropriated Unix code for Linux. A court must now decide if the zombie suit can proceed.
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This legal zombie refuses to die, but its impact on modern Linux or IBM is likely negligible given the age of the claims.
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