On 10/26/07, Rolf <learr@rogers.com> wrote:
>
> Technically, the SCO vs Novell/IBM/Others is not a Patent case
> (although, vs IBM, at one point it may have been). SCO cases are
> basically Copyright/Contract law cases.

The SCO case is (finally) pretty much behind us. A few weeks ago a
judge ruled that SCO didn't own UNIX in the first place and so were in
no position to enforce UNIX patents. SCO has filed for bankruptcy
protection as a result.

"Drained by Courtroom Losses, SCO Tries to Survive"
http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/FBrFE73dU4X77w/Drained-by-Courtroom-Losses-SCO-Tries-to-Survive.xhtml

Cheers,
Zik
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