Controversial software seller the SCO Group has launched an online-ordering site for companies that want to use the open-source Linux operating system with SCO's blessing. The Web site debuted quietly ...

Companies outside the United States that use Linux now face the threat of legal action from the SCO Group, following the announcement Wednesday that SCO's licenses are available worldwide. SCO's Linux ...

General Public License governing heart of popular open-source OS is being updated to deal with patents, other issues. But it'll be a struggle. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- SCO Group, which claims its blueprint for Unix software is embedded illegally in versions of the free Linux operating system, unveiled details Tuesday of a licensing plan for ...

While we often hear that "Linux is Free," both in terms of speech and in terms of beer (that is, cost), the fact of the matter is that many corporations pay considerable amounts of money for ...

The Linux android user agreement the GPLv2 has been broken by many of the biggest Android companies according to one patent expert. Florian Muller described Android vendors as having a “rampant ...