The Electric Vehicle Charging Industry Embraces Open Source
April 24, 2024 — The Electrical Vehicle (EV) market is growing throughout the world. To sustain its growth, developing advanced charging networks is necessary. In a major industry move, NaaS Technology — along …
OIN, Microsoft & The Linux Foundation Mark 5 Years of Successfully Challenging Patent Assertion Entities
April 11, 2024 — Five years ago, OIN, Microsoft & The Linux Foundation created the Open Source Zone with Unified Patents to leverage prior art & challenge patents owned by Patent Assertion Entities (PAEs) …
Open Source Zone Initiative Revokes 54 Anti-Open Software Patents
April 11, 2024 — OIN & Unified Patents announce their joint initiative — the Open Source Zone (OS Zone) — was created in 2019 following the patent aggression of the Rothschild Patent Imaging company against …
OIN, Microsoft & The Linux Foundation Fund the Unified Patents Open Source Zone for the 5th Consecutive Year
April 10, 2024 — The Open Source (OS) Zone was established in 2019 to protect Open Source Software (OSS) from Patent Assertion Entities (PAEs), commonly known as patent trolls. The OS Zone limits the …
OIN — with partners Microsoft & The Linux Foundation — Continue Protecting Open Source Technologies
April 10, 2024 — Since their initial founding of the Open Source (OS) Zone in 2019, OIN, The Linux Foundation & Microsoft have invested substantially to protect Open Source Software from Patent Assertion …
OIN, Microsoft & The Linux Foundation Continue Open Source Partnership Against Patent Assertion Entities
April 10, 2024 — As part of its mission to minimize patent threats for its community members, OIN collaborated with The Linux Foundation & Microsoft to fund the Unified Patents’ Open Source Zone (OS Zone) …
Appliance Maker Electrolux Promotes Open Source Innovation
March 12, 2024 — “We continuously look for ways to integrate the best technologies in our appliances, which helps to shape living for the better. It also helps us achieve our goal of continuous improvement …
Electrolux Gains Open Source Software Patent Protection
March 12, 2024 — Sweden-based Electrolux is joining other appliance leaders LG and Haier as a new Open Invention Network community member. The global company was founded more than 100 years ago & brands include …
Electrolux Group Joins Open Invention Network
March 12, 2024 — “Advanced capabilities and intelligence are propelling ongoing innovation within the white goods industry. These innovations make the appliances more effective, while increasing sustainability. A key driver of these capabilities is the …
Electrolux Commits to Open Source Innovation & Sustainability in its Appliance Platforms
March 11, 2024 — Integrating cutting-edge technologies is essential for improving the sustainability and overall performance of Electrolux’s home appliances. By joining Open Invention Network, the global leader is not only advocating OIN’s mission to protect …
Top 3 Reasons Bareos GmBH & Co. KG Joins OIN
March 3, 2024 —“At Bareos GmbH & Co. KG, we believe in the power of open source to drive innovation and progress,” says Stephan Dühr, Managing Director. “Joining the Open Invention Network aligns …
Open Source Adoption in Fintech Grows
March 5, 2024 — The Fintech Open Source Foundation’s (FINOS) 3rd -annual survey to understand the state of Open Source adoption, contribution & readiness in the financial service industry. Among its findings — …
More Financial Services Firms Seek Patent Peace
March 5, 2024 — The 2023 State of Open Source in Financial Services Report by the Fintech Open Source Foundation (FINOS) reveals Open Source is growing & becoming more permissive in Fintech compared …
Foxconn Commits to Helping Safeguard the Linux Ecosystem
January 18, 2024 — Dedicated to protecting the Linux ecosystem from patent claims, OIN welcomes Hon Hai Technology Group — trading as Foxconn — as a new member of its Open Source & …
Foxconn Joins Initiative to Protect Linux from Patent Claims
January 18, 2024 —By joining OIN, Foxconn (Hon Hai Technology Group) demonstrates its commitment to co-innovation and patent non-aggression in Open Source. Foxconn ranks 20th for the largest corporations by revenue among the Fortune Global …