TIER IV Announces its OIN 2.0 Membership as Part of its Patent Protection Strategy
August 21, 2026 — To accelerate autonomous driving in collaboration with partners worldwide & help build a safer, more sustainable society, a strong Open Source ecosystem is essential. By joining OIN 2.0, TIER …
TIER IV Joins OIN 2.0 for Patent Safety in Open Source
August 21, 2026 —TIER IV joins OIN as part of its strategy for balancing Open Source adoption & Intellectual Property (IP) protection. As autonomous driving technologies rely more on software and collaboration to …
ByteDance Joins OIN 2.0, Advancing Global Open Source Collaboration
ByteDance Joins OIN 2.0, Advancing Global Open Source Collaboration
August 11, 2026 — ByteDance has joined Open Invention Network (OIN) 2.0, adding one of the world’s leading Internet platforms to the largest …
Social Media Leader ByteDance Joins the OIN 2.0
August 11, 2026 — ByteDance Ltd., one of the world’s largest internet platform companies and the operator of TikTok joins Open Invention Network in support of OIN 2.0, strengthening the organization’s global patent cross-license …
ByteDance’s OIN 2.0 Commitment Signals Growing Enterprise Value of Open Source Protection
ByteDance’s decision to join OIN 2.0 underscores a broader industry shift — leading companies are recognizing the value of collectively protecting the software ecosystems on which their businesses depend.
Hyundai Motor and Kia Reinforce the Open Source Foundation Powering AI
Hyundai Motor & Kia are joining OIN — a global community committed to reducing patent risk & advancing collaborative innovation.
Hyundai Motor & Kia Reinforce the Role of Open Source in Next-Generation Mobility
Hyundai Motor & Kia’s strategic commitment to OIN 2.0 reinforces the growing importance of Open Source in advancing Software-Defined Vehicles.
Hyundai & Kia Join Mercedes Benz, Nissan, Subaru & Toyota as Part of OIN 2.0
To help reduce patent attacks against Open Source, Hyundai Motor Company & Kia are committing to the largest active patent cross-license ever created.
Advancing Software-Defined Mobility, Hyundai Motor & Kia Join OIN 2.0
Hyundai & Kia are 1st major Korean company participating in Open Invention Network’s new Open Source patent non-aggression initiative.
Hyundai Motor & Kia Become the 1st Major Korean Companies to Join OIN 2.0
Hyundai Motor Company & Kia join OIN 2.0, becoming the 1st major Korean companies to support Open Source patent protection
OIN Preserves over 900 Million Lines of Open Source Code
Through Software Heritage archives - OIN is preserving more than 900 million lines of source code that makes up OIN 2.0’s Linux System.
OIN Strengthens Patent Defense with a Searchable OIN 2.0 Linux System Archive
Open Invention Network is partnering with Software Heritage, the world’s largest public software archive, to make prior art searches more effective.
OIN & Software Heritage Collaborate, Making Over 20 Years of Open Source Innovation Publicly Accessible
OIN announces a strategic partnership with Software Heritage to create a preserved, systematic archive.
Hyundai Motor & Kia Join OIN to Strengthen Software Competitiveness
May 13, 2026 — Hyundai Motor & Kia made a strategic move to accelerate its transition to Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs), the core of future mobility including Electric Vehicles (EVs) and to securely secure …
Hyundai & Kia Upgrade to OIN 2.0 to Reduce Open Source Litigation Risk
May 13, 2026 — Hyundai Motor Company & Kia have strengthened their Open Source strategy by joining the expanded Open Invention Network (OIN) 2.0 patent protection framework. Building on their OIN 1.0 membership, …

