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The SCO Group confirmed Thursday that three more companies--Computer Associates, Leggett & Platt, and Questar--have purchased licences for its intellectual property, allowing them to run Linux without fear of SCO legal action.
It's the next big Linux controversy: Who should be liable if customers wind up using software that was created from misappropriated intellectual property?
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IT managers are moving ahead with their Linux installation plans while keeping an eye on the legal implications of SCO Group's infringement claims.
It's the next big Linux controversy: Who should be liable if customers wind up using software that was created from misappropriated intellectual property?
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