Open Season
This article first appeared in Intellectual Asset Management magazine issue 59, published by The IP Media Group. To view the issue in full, please go to www.iam-magazine.com.
Amid the Patent Wars, a Powerful Pact of Non-Aggression
Seeking Prior Art Where It Most Often Is Found in Software
Interview with Linux Defender Armijn Hemel from OIN
Open Invention Network: Industry Unification Terminates Trolls
Linux Patent Defense Group Expands Open-Source Protection
Linux Gets a Bigger Shield Against Patent Attacks
A New Way to End the Patent Madness
2012 IP Monetisation: Generating Revenue and Building Shareholder Return
This article first appeared in the IP Monetisation Yearbook 2012, a supplement to Intellectual Asset Management, published by The IP Media Group. To view the publication in full, please go to www.iam-magazine.com.
DOJ Terminates 3 Investigations Into Acquisitions in Hi-Tech Sector
US-Justiz stimmt Verkauf von Nortel-Patenten zu
Justice Department Approves Apple's Purchases of Nortel, Novell Patents
Regulators to Google: You Can Buy Motorola, But We Still Don't Trust You
US DoJ investigation into Novell/CPTN deal over
DOJ clears Apple-Microsoft-RIM deal to buy Nortel patents
DOJ greenlights bid by Apple, Microsoft and RIM to buy Nortel patents
OIN Says Collaborative Linux Ecosystem Grew 60 Percent Last Year
Open Invention Network Highlights Strong 2011 Licensing Performance
Open Invention Network Highlights Strong 2011 Licensing Performance
Open Invention Network Highlights Strong 2011 Licensing Performance
Open Invention Network: A Defensive Patent Pool for Open Source Projects and Businesses
Open Invention Network Highlights Strong 2011 Licensing Performance
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Open Invention Network Shelters More Open Source Technologies from Licensing Battles
Open Invention Network Expands Its Linux Definition and Coverage
Linux Patent Defense Group Expands Open-Source Protection
The Open Source Movement Enlarges Its Shield
The Register: Facebook, HP, and OpenStack Join Linux patent shield
Slashdot: Linux Patent Protection Network Lures Facebook, HP
LWN: The Open Invention Network announces lots of new members
Groklaw: Open Invention Network Takes on Mass - Facebook and HP Join
ZDNet: Microsoft gets Novell's Patents rights but must share them with Open-Source Software
Law360: DoJ Forces Changes to Novell-Microsoft Group IP Deal
ZDNet Asia: DoJ Forces Changes in Novel Patent Deal
ITWire: Novell Sale - DoJ Strictures on Microsoft
TechEye: Microsoft Forbidden to Keep Novell Patents
The Inquirer: Microsoft Must Change its Novell Patents Bid
ITProPortal: Facebook, HP and OpenStack Pledge to Protect Linux
Ostatic: Offline Two Days - What Did I Miss?
ITJungle: Antitrusters Nod Attachmate's Novell Buy
Linux Insider / ECT News Network: Does the DoJ Have FOSS' Back?
InternetNews.com: Will Open Invention Network Growth Stop Patent Feuds?
Canonical Mozilla, Viacom, FSU, USC: Intellectual Property
Mozilla Becomes Open Invention Network Licensee
Firefox maker Mozilla joins Linux group with IBM, Red Hat
Why Patent Consortia are a Good Thing
Canonical Becomes First Associate Member of the Open Invention Network
Bergelt calls Canonical membership part of new OIN strategy
The Open Invention Network launches Associate Member program
Canonical Assimilated by the OIN Borg
Ubuntu Daddy in Patent Class of its Own
VoIP service provider Ooma joins Linux patent protection club
OIN Extends Linux Ecosystem as Guest-tek Becomes Licensee
Microsoft Trains Linux Patent Crosshairs On Android
IBM: Open Source's Friend? Not So Much Now
Google blesses Hadoop with MapReduce patent license
Ulteo na Open Invention Network
Trendspotting in 2010 and Beyond: The Future of IP in a Linux-Enabled World
CIOs are using open source software at big business: US CIOs are backing open source
Group of Microsoft Rivals Nears Patent Deal in Bid to Protect Linux
OIN outmanuevers Microsoft, buys Linux patents
Pro-Linux group nabs Microsoft patents
Report: Rivals eye Microsoft's former Linux patents
OIN suggests patent reform on the fly
OIN outmanuevers Microsoft, buys Linux patents
What Microsoft Doesn't Get - And What I Hope You Do
Microsoft could hand patents to Linux firms: Company said to be close to deal with open-source group
IBM, Red Hat Group Buys 22 Linux-Related Patents
OIN disposal squad takes out 22 patent land mines
Microsoft Foes Aim to Snatch Patent Advantage in Linux Tussle
OIN secures ex-Microsoft Linux patents
Just how valuable are those 'Linux-related' Microsoft patents?
Red Hat accuses Microsoft of patent FUD
Microsoft Sale Of Linux Patents Roils Open Sourcers
Steep Climb for Microsoft's Next Open Source Advocate
Open Invention Network Snags Microsoft Patents
Microsoft and A Patent Checkmate of My Dreams
Troll blockers take Microsoft SGI patents
Microsoft rivals to purchase 22 patents to defend Linux
If Microsoft really wants to be friends with Linux...
Microsoft Extends Olive Branch To Open-Source Groups
Microsoft, Linux, Patents, Open Source and Communists
Why did open source group buy Microsoft patents? Or did they?
Will Former Microsoft Patents Help Protect Linux?
Microsoft Linux-bashing hits a nerve
Linux Defenders Prep to Buy Old Microsoft Patents
Open Source Group Buys Microsoft Patents to Ward Off Patent Trolls
Linux backers rally against Microsoft patents
Linux group buys up 22 patents
What do Linux vendors want with those former Microsoft graphics patents?
Report: Microsoft rivals near Linux patent deal
Open source group buys old Microsoft patents to protect Linux
Group buys Microsoft patents to protect Linux
Microsoft Catches Flak for Selling Linux-Related Patents
Microsoft's Linux soap opera continues with a very wild week
Linux Foundation to Microsoft: stop secretly attacking Linux
Microsoft in Linux patent mystery
Linux Foundation: Microsoft caught playing dirty with patents
Open source group buys up Microsoft patents
Open Invention Network purchases former Microsoft patents
The Curious Case of the OIN Patent Coup
Microsoft Funds Open Source CodePlex Foundation
Red Hat's not amused at Microsoft's patent auction
Microsoft (MSFT) Patents Change Hands
Linux group nabs ex-Microsoft patents
Open Invention Network veut protýger Linux de Microsoft
Bruce Perens arber den Patentstreit zwischen Microsoft und TomTom Gesendet von hjb am Do
Linux Foundation: Let's kill Microsoft's FAT
Microsoft v. TomTom heading for round 2?
Microsoft und TomTom einigen sich
Redmond backs off, settles TomTom patent suit
OIN: TomTom settlement is no win for Microsoft, expect challenge
Microsoft-TomTom settlement doesn't end war
TomTom et Microsoft entýrinent un accord amiable
Microsoft, TomTom settle patent disputee
Microsoft, TomTom Settle Patent Dispute
TomTom, Microsoft Settle Patent Dispute
Microsoft, TomTom Settle Patent Infringement Case
Microsoft and TomTom settle patent dispute
TomTom - "Settled, But Not Over Yet" says SFLC
TomTom agrees settlement with Microsoft, which gets the licensing income it was after
Microsoft goes BamBam on TomTom (and Linux?)
Open Invention Network Extends The Linux Ecosystem As TomTom Becomes Licensee
TomTom flexes Linux muscle in Microsoft's face, signs up to Open Invention Network
Linux Barbies Battle the Command Line
TomTom joins patent coalition amid Microsoft patent showdown
TomTom Gains Linux Patent Allies
TomTom joins Linux protection group
TomTom tells Ballmer tear down this wall
TomTom joins open-source patent collective
TomTom joins Linux-defence group
TomTom Sics Linux Defenders On Microsoft
TomTom gets allies in Microsoft Linux patent lawsuit fight
TomTom Gains Linux Patent Allies
TomTom calls in the 'Linux Defenders'
TomTom, Open Source, Microsoft and Death by Reactive Management
TomTom girds vs. Microsoft with Linux license
TomTom gets Linux patent help from OIN
TomTom becomes Linux licensee, minds are filled with wonder
TomTom Becomes Linux Licensee, Countersues Microsoft
TomTom Joins Open Invention Network
TomTom Tackles Microsoft in Patent Dispute
In the middle of a lawsuit with Microsoft, TomTom joins the Open Invention Network
TomTom joins Linux patent defence body
TomTom added to my "Good Companies" list
TomTom gets allies in Microsoft Linux patent lawsuit fight
TomTom Suit Doesn't Appear To Be a Threat To Linux
Enderle on TomTom - Here We Go Again - Updated
OIN: Microsoft lawsuit won't slow Linux's lead in mobile market
Open-Source Leaders Speak Out on TomTom Case
Microsoft Tom-Tom patent case is good for Linux
Microsoft goes after TomTom -- and Linux
Microsoft Tom-Tom patent case is good for Linux
Linux Foundation ready to fight Microsoft if TomTom lawsuit involves Linux kernel
Open-source leaders see Microsoft-TomTom suit as a threat
Microsoft sues Linux-based vendor over patents
Microsoft suit over FAT patents could open OSS Pandora's Box
Microsoft suit "provocative," legal eagle says
Microsoft's Battle with TomTom: Shape of Things to Come?
Linux Foundation: kom maar op met claim
Open-Source-Community sieht Microsoft-Klage als Gefahr
Microsoft-Patentstreit mit Tomtom als Probe auf's Exempel
Microsoft demanda a fabricantes de productos basados en Linux
Pierwszy w historii pozew Microsoftu przeciw Open Source
Microsoft заявляет свои права на Файловую систему FAT32
Microsoft-Klage: ýZum Nachteil für die Softwareindustrieý
LinuxDefenders.org Launches To Fight Patent Trolls
Famed Patent Firm Backs Study on Touchy Subject
LOpen Source S'organise Pour Se Prýmunir De Brevets Abusifs
Linux защитят от Microsoft и дРугих ?@5Aл5до20⪙л5й
Linux Defenders Rail Against Dubious Patents
Patent, Trademark, and Copyright
Open Invention Network Announces Linux Defenders Prior Art Resource Program
Linux Defenders: A Little Help From Our Friends
Linux Defenders - That Would Be You Guys, Actually
File Your Open Source Code With Linux Defenders
OIN Gets a New Anti-Patent Charter
Linux Defenders to protect open source from patent suits
Linux Defenders: Go-Betweens to Police Patent Trolls
Firms Aim to Ease Patent Risks for Linux Users
A No-Fly Zone To Protect Linux From Patent Trolls
Linux, Open Source Get Patent Protection Program
Consortium launches 'LinuxDefenders'
Linux, Open Source Get Patent Protection Program
Open-Source Companies Band Together To Fend Off Patent Trolls (IBM)
Linux Defender - A New Free Initiative To Protect Open Source Software
Open Source Community Combats Trollsx
Linux Defenders To Guard Against Software Patents
New Patent Aggregator RPX May Have An Oedipal Complex
If You Cant Beat Patent Trolls, Join Them
Auction Of Intangibles Attracts NASA, Private Investors
Open Invention Network (OIN) Gets New Leadership
Meet Open Invention Network CEO Keith Bergelt (video)
Google Becomes OIN's First End User Licensee "To Help Linux Thrive"
Shuttleworth: Microsoft Does Not Want War
Linux patent pool to push for 'defensive publication'
Bergelt takes on new role at OIN but Paradox Capital keeps on trucking"
Linux patent pool to push for 'defensive publication'
Linux patent pool to push for 'defensive publication'
Linux patent pool to push for 'defensive publication'
Linux patent pool to push for 'defensive publication'
Linux patent pool to push for 'defensive publication'
Linux patent pool to push for 'defensive publication'
Linux patent pool to push for 'defensive publication'
Linux patent pool to push for 'defensive publication'
Linux patent pool to push for 'defensive publication'
Trend Spotting: Recognizing The Growing Risk Of IP Litigation Facing OSS Developers And Implementers
Google Becomes OIN's First End User Licensee "To Help Linux Thrive"
Google ups Linux support as OIN licensee
Google Joins Effort to Ward Off Patent Challenges to Linux
Google signs on with Open Invention Network
Google joins open-source patent network
Google Partners With OIN For Linux
LinuxWorld: Google signs up as Linux-patent licensee
Google ups Linux support as OIN licensee
Google becomes first Open Invention Network user licensee
Google to rescue Linux from Microsoft lawyers
Google takes first end-user OIN licence
Future Implications: Why Microsoft will fear Google and Linux
Google Joins Linux Patent Defense Group
Google throws in with Linux patent-sharing organization
Google Becomes First OIN End-User Licensee
Microsoft Gives OIN the Cold Shoulder
Is a Linux Civil War in the Making?
Open-Source Patent-Holders Ready to Fight Fire With Fire
Microsoft: 'OK, We Won't Sue You... For Now'
Microsoft Details Patent Breaches
Microsoft's Patent Threats Evoke Retorts
Microsoft's Patent Threats Evoke Retorts
OIN Accuses Microsoft of Being A Card Sharp
Linux Laughs Off Microsoft's Patent Threats
Some Of The Best Thoughts On Microsoft's Patent Poll Tax
Microsoft Says Open Source Software Violating Hundreds Of Patents
Microsoft Charges Patent Infringements
Microsoft Says 235 Patents Violated By Open Source Software Like Linux
Microsoft Takes On The Free World
Oracle Signs up with the Open Invention Network
Oracle licenses Open Invention Network patents
Oracle gives open source a patent pass
Linux Foundation Announces New Board
Oracle Joins Linux Patent Commons
Oracle Signs License Agreement With Open Invention Network
Oracle licenses 'open' patents
OIN CEO Participates in Research Innovation’s Software Patents: A Time for Change? discussion
OIN’s CEO Discusses IP Issues in World Intellectual Property
Review article
Open Invention Network’s Jerry Rosenthal Answers Your Questions
OIN Statement on the Microsoft-Novell Deal - Updated: IBM Speaks Also
Open Invention Network statement on MS claims
Open Invention Network Comments the Microsoft-Novell Deal
The commons takes on Microsoft
OIN stands ready to protect Linux from patent attack
The Claiming Of The Open Source Operating System
Linux Patent Group Says Microsoft's Claims Are 'Baseless'
Linux Microsoft and Novell clash over Linux pact
OIN speaks out on the Novell/Microsoft pact
Microsoft Taking Heat For Patent Stance
Microsoft, Novell spar over Linux agreement
AlwaysOn: Open source and patent trolls
OIN Gets More Patents to Protect Linux System
Open Invention Network Acquires New Patents to Protect Linux (SYS-CON Media)
Open Invention Network Acquires New Patents to Protect Linux
Groklaw: OIN Gets More Patents to Protect Linux System
Pro-Linux patent portfolio builder begins its acquisitions
Vendors Pledge to Share Linux Patents
IBM, Red Hat join others in Linux patent venture
Patent Pools Offer Open Source a New Incentive--and a New Source of Power
Patent Pools Offer Open Source a New Incentive
Company to Start Offering Free Use of Patents It Holds
New Initiative Aims to Improve the Quality of Patents
Consortium to Protect Linux Vendors; Users From Patent Lawsuits
Industry creates Linux patent protection company
Companies Join Up to Share Patents for Linux
Linux Backers Form Patent-Sharing Firm
New Company Launched to Spread Linux
Open Invention Network Formed To Promote Linux
