OIN Community Members Gain Access to More Patents with the 10th Linux System Update
June 12, 2024 — The Linux System is an Open Source patent protection program that includes code from Linux Kernel and hundreds of other Open Source projects. OIN’s community grants cross-licenses to protect & enable …
OIN Continues Advancing its Mission by Protecting Open Source & Expanding its Linux System Definition
June 12, 2024 — OIN is the only organization in the world focused on mitigating patent risk in Open Source Software (OSS). As an OIN Community Member benefit, the company regularly increases patent …
Linux Patent Protection Program Adds a Record Breaking Number of New Packages
June 12, 2024 — OIN protects Linux and adjacent open source software from patent claims. Today it expands its list of packages that are covered, called the Linux System — software in which every Community …
OIN Expands Patent Protection for Largest Cross-License in History
June 12, 2024 — Open Invention Network oversees the largest patent cross-license in history, with more than 3,800 participants. The cross-license covers Open Source Software (OSS) packages across industries, including security, networking, cloud …
TD Bank’s Patent Journey Includes Open Invention Network
June 4, 2024 — TD Bank Group (TD) announces its North American patent inventor base has grown more than 40% over 3 years & its inventor community has expanded the TD patent portfolio …
FinServ State of Play: Perks of Open Source Collaboration
May 1, 2024 — During the State of OpenCon24 conference in London, FinTech Magazine interviewed Keith Bergelt, OIN’s CEO, about the rise of Open Source platforms in financial services & the benefits of …
NaaS Technology & its Parent Company — NewLink — Join OIN
April 25, 2024 — Electric Vehicle (EV) sales continue rapid growth. According to S&P Global Mobility, EV sales in the United States in 2023, exceeded $1M — an increase of 52% compared to 2022 & the EV …
Open Source Provides Electric Vehicle Infrastructure
April 25, 2024 — As the leading new energy asset operator in China, NaaS and NewLink are committed to patent non-aggression in core Linux & adjacent Open Source technologies which OIN protects. “NewLink has been …
The Electric Vehicle Charging Industry Embraces Open Source
April 24, 2024 — The Electrical Vehicle (EV) market is growing throughout the world. To sustain its growth, developing advanced charging networks is necessary. In a major industry move, NaaS Technology — along …
OIN, Microsoft & The Linux Foundation Mark 5 Years of Successfully Challenging Patent Assertion Entities
April 11, 2024 — Five years ago, OIN, Microsoft & The Linux Foundation created the Open Source Zone with Unified Patents to leverage prior art & challenge patents owned by Patent Assertion Entities (PAEs) …
Open Source Zone Initiative Revokes 54 Anti-Open Software Patents
April 11, 2024 — OIN & Unified Patents announce their joint initiative — the Open Source Zone (OS Zone) — was created in 2019 following the patent aggression of the Rothschild Patent Imaging company against …
OIN, Microsoft & The Linux Foundation Fund the Unified Patents Open Source Zone for the 5th Consecutive Year
April 10, 2024 — The Open Source (OS) Zone was established in 2019 to protect Open Source Software (OSS) from Patent Assertion Entities (PAEs), commonly known as patent trolls. The OS Zone limits the …
OIN — with partners Microsoft & The Linux Foundation — Continue Protecting Open Source Technologies
April 10, 2024 — Since their initial founding of the Open Source (OS) Zone in 2019, OIN, The Linux Foundation & Microsoft have invested substantially to protect Open Source Software from Patent Assertion …
OIN, Microsoft & The Linux Foundation Continue Open Source Partnership Against Patent Assertion Entities
April 10, 2024 — As part of its mission to minimize patent threats for its community members, OIN collaborated with The Linux Foundation & Microsoft to fund the Unified Patents’ Open Source Zone (OS Zone) …
Appliance Maker Electrolux Promotes Open Source Innovation
March 12, 2024 — “We continuously look for ways to integrate the best technologies in our appliances, which helps to shape living for the better. It also helps us achieve our goal of continuous improvement …