337 New Packages Included in Linux Patent Protection Program
January 18, 2022 — OIN — which aims to protect the Linux ecosystem from patent claims — expands its list of packages that are subject to [ … ]
Patent Protection Covered Under Largest Multilateral Cross License in History Expands
January 18, 2022 — Funded by Google, IBM / Red Hat, NEC, Philips, Sony and Toyota, Open Invention Network was created to safeguard Linux from [ … ]
OIN Extends Patent Protection to 3,730 Open Source Software Packages for its Members
January 18, 2022 —The business model inherent to Open Source, one of collaborative coopetition, makes it a driving force in fast-growing sectors like Artificial Intelligence [ … ]
Open Invention Network Expands Linux Patent Protection
January 18, 2022 — ZDNet headlines cover OIN’s announcement it is expanding the scope and coverage of its cross-license — defined as the Linux System [ … ]
The 3rd Largest China-based, Video-Centered Social Network Joins OIN
November 18, 2021 — FOSS Force covers our announcement that Bilibili has become the 3rd largest China-based video-centered social network to throw its patents into [ … ]
Bilibili — China’s “YouTube” — Joins OIN
November 16, 2021 — Why is a company that makes its money from giving its young content creators a platform allying with Open Source, questions [ … ]
China’s Leading Comprehensive Video Community Joins OIN’s Cross-License
November 16, 2021 — “By joining OIN, Bilibili is doing its part to mitigate global patent risk for Open Source Software (OSS),” says Keith Bergelt, [ … ]
OIN Secures the “Trifecta” of Chinese Social Media Video Platforms
November 16, 2021 — OIN announces Bilibili is its newest community member. Bilibili provides commercialized product services such as mobile games, live streaming, paid content, [ … ]
Russian Company YADRO Joins OIN to Protect Linux from Patent Claims
October 26 — OIN makes international headlines from Russia with OpenNet’s story about YADRO’s — part of IKS Holding — news that YADRO has joined our community. The [ … ]
OIN Membership is Strategically Important for YADRO
October 26, 2021 — OpenSourceForU covers the news that YADRO recognizes the value in shared innovation, a fundamental characteristic of Open Source communities and as [ … ]