Novell says SCO doesn't own Unix

[Ben Duncan]

Hmmm .. I am confused here. If one OWNS the CopyRights and Patents, but simply
assigns (what I am assuming here is Marketing Rights) to another, Can not
one still do what you want with the CopyRights and patents you own ?

Kurt Wall wrote:
> An unnamed Administration source, dep, wrote:
> % does this release, from sco, look to anyone else like one huge 
> % backoff?
> 
> Yes. The bad news, for SCO, is that they can't back off. In for
> a penny, in for a pound. And, ultimately, it's lose-lose for them.
> I think Novell caught them off guard. How often do you announce
> your first-ever quarterly profit and still drop 25% of your stock
> value?
> 
> Kurt


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