Attorney: IBM-Novell worked together to hurt SCO

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Mar 11, 2010 12:42 AM EDT
Salt Lake Tribune; By Tom Harvey
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Novell Inc. lied about owning the copyrights for the Unix computer operating system then collaborated with IBM to damage Unix owner The SCO Group, the latter's attorney told a federal court jury Tuesday. In the first day of testimony in a trial to settle a long-running legal dispute between SCO and Novell, SCO went on the attack by calling as its first witness the former CEO and chairman of Novell. Robert Frankenberg testified that despite Novell's claims of ownership, his intent was to sell the copyrights in a 1995 deal that's at the heart of the conflict.

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I hope this tactic works zentrader 4 1,586 Mar 11, 2010 3:17 PM

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