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SCO Successor Xinuos Asks Court
SCO Successor Xinuos Asks Court to Rehear Its Claims Against IBM/Red Hat Over Project Monterey
TL;DRLinux ownership lawsuit's final appeal rejected; decades-old SCO case effectively over.
Why it matters: Settles lingering legal uncertainty that's shadowed Linux development and enterprise adoption since 2003.
The long legal battle over ownership of Linux "is closer than ever to ending," reports the Register, "after a panel of three judges ruled a claim against IBM and Red Hat isn't valid, and that time has expired for further action." In 2021, an heir to SCO settled with IBM for…
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