ZDNet: Microsoft gets Novell’s Patents rights but must share them with Open-Source Software
April 20, 2011 — The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced on April 20th, that in order to proceed with the first phase of their acquisition …
DOJ limits Microsoft’s purchase of Novell patents
April 20, 2011 — Microsoft will not be able to keep patents it proposed to buy from Novell under an agreement with the U.S. Department of …