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In my post yesterday about Cisco making the code for its H264 codec available, I noted that the really important news was that Mozilla w...

You know that open source has won when everybody wants to wrap themselves in a little bit of openness in order to enjoy the glow. That...

When it was first announced that the FSF had filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Cisco, some were predicting that this was going ...

Many sceptics were convinced that as free software spread out beyond hackers into the general computing sector the rigorous GNU GPL licence ...

Cisco today announced its intent to acquire privately held Jabber, Inc., a provider of presence and messaging software. Based in Denver, Jab...

So the anonymous patent troll tracker is anonymous no more : My name is Rick Frenkel. I started in IP over 10 years ago, as a law clerk at L...

Maybe I'm an incorrigible optimist, but these look hopeful signs : The U.S. Supreme Court made it easier to challenge patents for failin...

No, not that one , this one : Sandia National Laboratories’ 8960-processor Thunderbird Linux cluster, developed in collaboration with Dell, ...

Following the recent excitement about Second Life's energy consumption, it seems that people are beginning to realise that it's not...

There is a great irony at the heart of the Internet. Free software and its characteristic distributed development method were made possible...