{"id":16736,"date":"2012-09-20T16:30:36","date_gmt":"2012-09-20T14:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=16736"},"modified":"2012-09-20T16:34:07","modified_gmt":"2012-09-20T14:34:07","slug":"is-personalweb-technologies-a-new-sco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2012\/09\/20\/is-personalweb-technologies-a-new-sco\/","title":{"rendered":"Is PersonalWeb Technologies a new SCO?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lwn.net\/Articles\/516736\/\">Linux Weekly News<\/a> reports that:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Personalweb Technologies and Level 3 Communications have filed\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.priorsmart.com\/api\/0.1\/litigations\/txedce-139822\/Complaint.pdf?oauth_body_hash=2jmj7l5rSw0yVb%2FvlWAYkK%2FYBwk%3D&amp;oauth_nonce=33051896&amp;oauth_timestamp=1347971999&amp;oauth_consumer_key=2037219&amp;oauth_signature_method=HMAC-SHA1&amp;oauth_version=1.0&amp;lituser=6092217&amp;oauth_signature=%2BuAZojm81O61tJ2ouwuSm2QdRGA%3D&amp;ls=2012-09-18\">a lawsuit [PDF]<\/a>\u00a0against Rackspace, alleging that Rackspace&#8217;s hosting of GitHub infringes upon\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.ycombinator.com\/item?id=4539202\">a long list<\/a>\u00a0of software patents.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>One of the comments lists a few possibly related law suits:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>PersonalWeb Technologies LLC et. al. v. Yahoo! Inc. filed yesterday in Texas Eastern Civil Action No. 6:12-cv-00658<br \/>\nPersonalWeb Technologies LLC et. al. v. Apple Inc. filed yesterday in Texas Eastern Civil Action No. 6:12-cv-00660<br \/>\nPersonalWeb Technologies LLC et. al. v. International Business Machines Corporation filed yesterday in Texas Eastern Civil Action No. 6:12-cv-00661<br \/>\nPersonalWeb Technologies LLC et. al. v. Facebook Inc. filed yesterday in Texas Eastern Civil Action No. 6:12-cv-00662<br \/>\nPersonalWeb Technologies LLC et. al. v. Microsoft Corporation filed yesterday in Texas Eastern Civil Action No. 6:12-cv-00663<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Given the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.personalweb.com\/About.html\">description of the company<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>PersonalWeb is a proud member of the East Texas community. We are now 14 employees strong and growing. We own 15 key pending and issued patents that are critical to the development of a wide range of established and emerging distributed computing based industries and fundamental for cloud computing, distributed search engine file systems, content addressable storage and social networks.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That leaves a horribly familiar SCO aftertaste.<\/p>\n<p>P.S.: More on <a href=\"http:\/\/yro.slashdot.org\/story\/12\/09\/19\/0151223\/patent-troll-goes-after-facebook-apple-microsoft-yahoo-ibm-others\">Slashdot<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>Linux Weekly News reports that: Personalweb Technologies and Level 3 Communications have filed\u00a0a lawsuit [PDF]\u00a0against Rackspace, alleging that Rackspace&#8217;s hosting of GitHub infringes upon\u00a0a long list\u00a0of software patents. One of the comments lists a few possibly related law suits: PersonalWeb Technologies LLC et. al. v. 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