Safeguarding Open Source and Blockchain’s Patent Landscape
May 29, 2018 — Today, open source code is so effective and cost-efficient that it is used in more than 90 percent of all software. …
Keep the IoT Free (Patent Battles Not Welcome)
March 26, 2018 — In order for the creativity and inventive capacities of the hundreds of thousands of people developing around open-source projects or platforms to …
OIN Enables Freedom Of Action In Linux (and IoT)
February 12, 2018 — In parallel with the collaborative technology development model ushered in by open source, OIN is a collaborative enterprise that uses a …
How OIN Helps 2,400+ Open-Source Creators Further Blockchain and HyperLedger Fintech
January 18, 2018 — Open source technology projects have produced many of the biggest innovations of this century. Blockchain and Hyperledger technology is paving the way for …
Open Invention Network — Promoting Collaboration in the Linux Ecosystem
December 28, 2017 — Launched in 2005, Open Invention Network (OIN) strives to shield the open-source software community from unnecessary courtroom battles through a shared patent pool. Now …
Carmakers Want Silicon Valley’s Tech Without Its Patent Wars
December 07, 2017 — As automakers turn their vehicles into app-laden computers on wheels, there’s one habit they don’t want to acquire from Silicon Valley: fighting …
At the heart of the Open Invention Network is its powerful cross-licence
August 01, 2017 — The Open Invention Network was set up in 2005 by IBM, Novell, Philips, Red Hat and Sony. As open source software became the driving force for …
The State of Open Source in Asia.
June 03, 2017 — While Japanese companies have doubled down on open source software collaboration, including in new areas such as auto, Chinese firms have …
Tutanota Joins Open Invention Network to Voice Commitment to Open Source
June 01, 2017 — Tutanota, the world’s first end-to-end encrypted mail service, has recently joined the Open Invention Network. Tutanota joins companies such as Google, IBM, …