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Rechtsstreitigkeiten: Law Cases Rechtsstreitigkeiten: Law Cases: English translation of German coder's claim to have seen SCO evidence about Linux, without needing to sign one of the oppressive non disclosure agreements, NDAs, via someone's clerical mistake. With forum postings in German. [Golem.de] (Germany) http://forum.golem.de/phorum/read.php?f=44&i=1869&t=1716 SCO Slapped with Injunction SCO Slapped with Injunction: SCO, which warned firms of possible legal action from using Linux, has become target of such action. SCO decided to close its German website after German Linux company LinuxTag got a German injunction against it. [NewsFactor Network] (Germany) http://www.newsfactor.com/perl/story/21663.html Linuxtag: SCO Must Put Up, or Shut Up Linuxtag: SCO Must Put Up, or Shut Up: German software group threatens to sue US software firm SCO if it does not withdraw from worldwide attack on Linux, or present evidence backing claims of intellectual property theft by 30 May. [ZDNet UK] (Germany) http://news.zdnet.co.uk/story/0,,t269-s2135317,00.html Linux Kernel Coder Puts SCO on Notice Linux Kernel Coder Puts SCO on Notice: SCO, pariah of IT industry, got what may be legally damaging return fire from German Linux kernel developer, an email presenting SCO with formal notice alleging GPL copyright infringement was sent the firm this weekend. [The Inquirer] (Germany) http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=10018 SCO Fined $10,800 in Germany for Linux Claims SCO Fined $10,800 in Germany for Linux Claims: Violated German Munich regional court ruling that it must stop claiming Linux source code violates SCO intellectual property, nearly 3 months after order issued in suit by nonprofit LinuxTag e.V., IT consulting firm Tarent GmbH. [Computerworld] (Germany) http://www.computerworld.com/softwaretopics/os/linux/story/0,10801,84564,00.html SCO Stands Defiant, German Court Grants Preliminary Injunction SCO Stands Defiant, German Court Grants Preliminary Injunction: SCO officers say firm is right in press conference. At same time, German court in Bremen grants injunction to Univention GmbH, German Linux integrator, against SCO Group GmbH, SCO German division. With forum comments. [Linux Today] (Germany) http://linuxtoday.com/developer/2003053001926NWLLDV LinuxTag: SCO Must Desist Unfair Competitive Practices LinuxTag: SCO Must Desist Unfair Competitive Practices: Lawyers for German LinuxTag association gave notice to SCO Group GmbH to desist from unfair competitive practices; notice maintains SCO is sowing uncertainty among community of GNU/Linux users, developers, suppliers. [Linux Today] (Germany) http://linuxtoday.com/infrastructure/2003052701226NWCDLL SCO Quits German Linux Group after it Sought Proof of Unix Claims SCO Quits German Linux Group after it Sought Proof of Unix Claims: SCO resigns membership in German Linux association LIVE Linux-Verband eV, after group asks firm for more information about its recent claims that some of its Unix code was illegally copied into Linux. [Computerworld] (Germany) http://www.computerworld.com/softwaretopics/os/linux/story/0,10801,81403,00.html SCO Hit by Legal Action in Germany SCO Hit by Legal Action in Germany: Temporarily shut down its website after local Linux user group LinuxTag e.V. received restraining court order; SCO plans to reactivate the site soon after new design comes from SCO headquarters. [Computerworld] (Germany) http://www.computerworld.com/softwaretopics/os/linux/story/0,10801,81784,00.html Group Eyes Linux Suit against SCO Group Eyes Linux Suit against SCO: German Linux lobbying association LinuxTag may seek German court order against SCO due to threats against 1,500 of world's biggest Linux supporters, all businesses, including IBM. [CNET News.com] (Germany) http://rss.com.com/2100-1016-1010620.html SCO's Evidence Unveiled? SCO's Evidence Unveiled?: A German claims he has managed to look at SCO evidence about Linux, without needing to sign one of the very irritating non disclosure agreement (NDA) documents, via someone's mistake in a law office. [The Inquirer] (Germany) http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=10013 Court Puts Muzzle on SCO Court Puts Muzzle on SCO: SCO dealt legal blow in attempts to enforce its views of its Unix intellectual property rights when German court grants preliminary injunction; must stop claiming Linux is illegal Unix derivative or pay fine up to 250,000 Euro. [eWeek] (Germany) http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,3959,1113018,00.asp Legal Action Hits SCO Web Site Legal Action Hits SCO Web Site: SCO warned firms that using Linux may cause them legal trouble, then shut down its whole German web site after Linux advocacy group LinuxTag obtains temporary restraining German court order. [CNET News.com] (Germany) http://news.com.com/2100-1016_3-1012947.html