A Leading Provider of Internet Value-Added Services In China Joins OIN
December 14, 2018 – China has retained its position as the world leader in patent applications, according to the World Intellectual Property (IP) Organization. In …
Major China FinTech Firm Joins Open Invention Network
December 13, 2018 – “The e-commerce, computing and financial services industries are experiencing significant disruption, driven by global leaders that recognize the benefits of shared …
The 8 biggest open source milestones in 2018
December 03, 2018 — From new Codes, new attitudes, new deals, and new patents–Linux had a successful 2018. Jack Wallen glances into his wayback machine …
Abusix Joins Open Invention Network as Licensee
November 13, 2018 – “Abusix makes use of multiple open source tools within its products. These foundational software elements are well trusted by our Service …
What’s the deal with Microsoft’s open-source friendly patents?
October 24, 2018 — In the aftermath of Microsoft joining the Open Invention Network Linux-friendly patent consortium, many questions remained, and at Open Source Summit …
Linux Journal interview with Erich Andersen of Microsoft and Keith Bergelt of OIN, who dive into why Microsoft joined OIN.
October 14, 2018 — Doc Searls and Katherine Druckman talk to Erich Andersen, Corporate Vice President, Deputy General Counsel at Microsoft and Keith Bergelt, CEO …
Microsoft promises to defend—not attack—Linux with its 60,000 patents
October 10, 2018 — Software giant joins a patent cross-licensing community that protects open source software. Microsoft has made billions from its extensive library of software …
Why Microsoft may be relinquishing billions in Android patent royalties
October 10, 2018 — Today marks the end of an era. Microsoft is announcing that it has made peace with the free world. Specifically, the world …
Microsoft has signed up to the Open Invention Network. We repeat. Microsoft has signed up to the OIN
October 10, 2018 — OIN is all about Linux, and protecting its fans from trolls waving the Intellectual Property (IP) stick at the platform. OIN …
