[plug] Novell kicks TSG in head, groin
Shayne O'Neill
shayne at guild.murdoch.edu.au
Thu Nov 11 16:29:51 WST 2004
I wonder if this means that IBM can then say "Well, another case has just
found that SCO isnt a party to this IP. Can we throw that out this arvo
and move on to the counterclaim?"
And far out, without UNIX copyrights, I wonder if SCO has any assets worth
speaking of, other than the office chairs.
Oh how the wicked fall.
--
"Well, I think if you say you're going to do something and don't do
it, that's trustworthiness."
-- George Bush on CNN online chat, Aug.30, 2000
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On Thu, 11 Nov 2004, Leon Brooks wrote:
>
> http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20041110033306403
>
> Something extraordinary has happened. Novell has filed its
> Reply in Support of Novell's Motion to Dismiss Amended
> Complaint, and in the document it reveals that it has filed
> an exhibit, the 1995 minutes from the corporate kit of a
> meeting of the Board of Directors, which clearly and
> unequivocably say that Novell was to retain the UNIX
> copyrights in the sale to Santa Cruz that year: [...]
>
> And there is another bombshell. Novell says that by
> introducing evidence outside the complaint, such as the Ed
> Chatlos declaration, SCO is inviting the Court to convert
> the motion to dismiss into a summary judgment, which they
> say means the Court now has the option to decide the
> matter once and for all and with finality right now.
>
> Cheers; Leon
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