Open Source leaders discuss innovation, entrepreneurship and software patents
September 08, 2015 — Open Source leaders discuss innovation, entrepreneurship and software patents. “Open Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Our Digital Culture” in Bangalore on August 13, 2015: major takeaways from the event are documented in this …
Open Source Cloud and Middleware Provider WSO2 Joins Open Invention Network, World’s Largest Patent Non-Aggression Community
September 01, 2015 — Open Source Cloud and Middleware Provider WSO2 Joins Open Invention Network, World’s Largest Patent Non-Aggression Community.
Open source patent protection extended to popular software
April 20, 2015 — Docker, Puppet, LibreOffice, and the Go language are the latest additions to the Open Invention Network’s extensive patent nonaggression umbrella.
Open Invention Network calls Indian companies to join
March 24, 2015 — Open Invention Network, a community promoting open source innovation and patent non-aggression in Linux, is reaching out to Indian companies to join its shared patent pool.
Ribose joins Open Invention Network
March 16, 2015 — Cloud collaboration platform provider Ribose has joined the Open Invention Network (OIN), an organization created to foster patent non-aggression for Linux producers and users. With over 1,300 members, OIN is the …
Microsoft to Android OEMs: ‘Show me the money’ – Redmond carefully considers OIN approach
March 03, 2015 — Exclusive Microsoft has reserved the right to nail firms making Android devices running its Office suite for possible Windows patent infringements. The giant has decided against signing a licence with Open Invention Network …
Deb Nicholson, OIN Director of Community Outreach, Chosen as Finalist for Women in Open Source Award
February 16, 2015 — Red Hat is proud to recognize the 2020 Women in Open Source Award winners. The judges have determined 2 winners and 8 finalists, recognizing 10 people in total. Read on to …
Taringa! Joins OIN
January 28, 2015 — Taringa! joined the Open Invention Network, the initiative that seeks to avoid patent lawsuits. The social platform today announced its entry into the Open Invention Network (OIN), the “largest non-aggression in software patent …
The OpenStack Foundation lumbers toward a stronger IP policy
January 19, 2015 — Patent troll defense is costly and stifles innovation, and the license fees trolls demand can drive companies out of business. It’s not a matter of if, or even when patent trolls—companies …
Defending the Free Linux World
December 19, 2014 — The Open Invention Network, or OIN, is waging a global campaign to keep Linux out of harm’s way in patent litigation. Its efforts have resulted in more than 1,000 companies joining forces to become …
Microsoft ‘loves’ Linux? Then stop attacking open source
October 31, 2014 — Like an abusive partner, Microsoft says it ‘loves’ Linux — when what it means is that it desperately needs Linux.
As patent trolls fade, a group formed to combat them thrives
October 08, 2014 — The Open Invention Network grows dramatically despite a Supreme Court decision that dealt patent trolls a mortal blow.
OIN in The Register
October 02, 2014 — A group established to shield Linux from patent trolls has warned OpenStack will be the next big target for intellectual property hoarders. The Open Invention Network (OIN) reckons the open-source cloud is ripe …
Patent trolls are starting to get trampled
September 24, 2014 — Patent trolls, which has helped to keep the United States in the economic doldrums, are finally being brought to heel by anti-patent groups and court cases. First, the Open Invention Network (OIN), whose …