Directory of Germany Resources

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This category is for links that are mostly about German aspects of, and involvement in, the SCO vs. IBM lawsuit. Perhaps surprisingly, after the US, there seems to be more, and more coordinated, anti-SCO activity in Germany than in any other nation.

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• Court Puts Muzzle on SCO

  http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Court-Puts-Muzzle-on-SCO/
  SCO dealt legal blow in attempts to enforce its views of its Unix intellectual property rights when German court grants preliminary injunction; must stop claiming Linux is illegal Unix derivative or pay fine up to 250,000 Euro. [eWeek]

• German Linux Association May Drop SCO as Member

  http://www.itworld.com/030521livesco
  LIVE Linux-Verband e.V., an association promoting interests of Linux users and software developers in Germany, is mulling whether to drop the German SCO subsidiary. [IDG.net]

• Legal Action Hits SCO Web Site

  http://news.cnet.com/2100-1016_3-1012947.html
  SCO warned firms that using Linux may cause them legal trouble, then shut down its whole German web site after Linux advocacy group LinuxTag obtains temporary restraining German court order. [CNET News.com]

• LinuxTag: SCO Must Desist Unfair Competitive Practices

  http://linuxtoday.com/infrastructure/2003052701226NWCDLL
  Lawyers for German LinuxTag association gave notice to SCO Group GmbH to desist from unfair competitive practices; notice maintains SCO is sowing uncertainty among community of GNU/Linux users, developers, suppliers. [Linux Today]

• SCO Stands Defiant, German Court Grants Preliminary Injunction

  http://linuxtoday.com/developer/2003053001926NWLLDV
  SCO officers say firm is right in press conference. At same time, German court in Bremen grants injunction to Univention GmbH, German Linux integrator, against SCO Group GmbH, SCO German division. With forum comments. [Linux Today]

• SCO's Evidence Unveiled?

  http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/1005119/sco-evidence-unveiled
  A German claims he has managed to look at SCO evidence about Linux, without needing to sign one of the very irritating non disclosure agreement (NDA) documents, via someone's mistake in a law office. [The Inquirer]

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