Computers

Documents for court, that laws exist that were written to forbid firms making false or misleading statements about another's product: the Lanham Act. [Groklaw] [PDF] (September 29, 2003)

Firm announces: requests preemptive judgment to find it innocent of all potential copyright violations; forms legal fund to help smaller Linux firms with their own defenses. [eWeek] (August 04, 2003)

Full, uncommented text of original 4 August complaint, by plaintiff Red Hat, Inc., versus The SCO Group, Inc., formerly Caldera International, Inc. [LWN: Linux Weekly News] [PDF] (August 04, 2003)

Matthew Szulik, CEO, Linux distributor Red Hat, is sick of threats SCO is making. Rather than wait for SCO to start suing Linux customers, Red Hat launched preemptive suit against SCO, for unfair, deceptive business practices. [Forbes] (August 04, 2003)

Very brief story, with 2 links and about 50 forum comments. [OSNews.com] (March 12, 2003)