Sun plans patent protection for open-source Solaris

Posted by dave on Nov 18, 2004 5:04 AM EDT
CNET News.com; By Stephen Shankland
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SAN JOSE, Calif.--When Sun Microsystems releases Solaris as open-source software, it plans to provide legal protection from patent-infringement suits to outsiders using or developing the operating system--one of several ways Sun hopes to make Solaris more competitive with Linux.

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