Open Invention Network Celebrates 20 Years!
The Largest Cross-Licensed Community in History continues to expand scope of activities to enable and protect Open Source Developers, Distributors, and Users.
Durham, NC (April 29, 2025) – Open Invention Network (OIN), the only …
OIN Surpasses 4,000 Community Members, Continues to Expand its Patent Protection of Open Source
Recent licensees include Anker, BBC, China Mobile, China Telecom, Electrolux, Foxconn, NatWest, Olympus, RELX Group, Renesas, Schneider Electric, and Wells Fargo, among many others.
Durham, NC (February 18, 2025) – Open Invention Network (OIN), the only …
China Mobile Joins Open Invention Network
Participation in OIN will drive additional wireless services industry innovation.
Durham, NC (July 16, 2024) – Open Invention Network (OIN), the only institution focused on mitigating patent risk in open source software, …
Open Invention Network Expands Patent Protection for Open Source Software Developers, Distributors and Users
Software component additions to the Linux System definition cover cloud computing, enterprise computing, networking, embedded, hardware development and automotive, among other categories.
Durham, NC (June 12, 2024) – Open Invention Network …
NaaS Technology and its Parent Company, NewLink, Join the Open Invention Network Community
Durham, NC (April 24, 2024) – Open Invention Network (OIN), the organization formed to safeguard open source and now the largest patent non-aggression community in history, announced today that NaaS Technology, and its …
Founding Open Source Zone Members: OIN, The Linux Foundation, and Microsoft Mark Five Years of Successes in Protecting Open Source Software from Patent Assertion Entities
Durham, NC (April 10, 2024) – Open Invention Network (OIN), the largest patent non-aggression community in history, announced today that it will continue, with support from Microsoft and The Linux Foundation, funding Unified …
Electrolux Group joins the Open Invention Network Community
Durham, NC (March 11, 2024) – Open Invention Network (OIN), the organization formed to safeguard open source and now the largest patent non-aggression community in history, announced today that Electrolux Group has joined …
Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) Joins Open Invention Network Community
Durham, NC (January 16, 2024) – Open Invention Network (OIN), the organization formed to safeguard open source and now the largest patent non-aggression community in history, announced today that Hon Hai Technology Group …
Worldline Joins the Open Invention Network Community
Durham, NC (Sep 19, 2023) – Open Invention Network (OIN), the organization formed to safeguard open source and now the largest patent non-aggression community in history, announced today that Worldline has joined as …
NatWest Group Joins the Open Invention Network Community
Durham, NC (September 12, 2023) – Open Invention Network (OIN), the organization formed to safeguard Open Source and now the largest patent non-aggression community in history, announced today that NatWest Group (NatWest) has …
Tokyo Electron Device Joins the Open Invention Network Community
Durham, NC (March 7, 2023) – Open Invention Network (OIN), the organization formed to safeguard Open Source and now the largest patent non-aggression community in history, announced today that Tokyo Electron Device, Ltd. …
Amazon Joins the Open Invention Network
Durham, NC (December 6, 2022) – Open Invention Network (OIN), the organization formed to safeguard Open Source software (OSS) and the largest patent non-aggression community in history, announced today that Amazon has joined …
U.S. Bank Joins the Open Invention Network
Durham, NC (November 15, 2022) – Open Invention Network (OIN), the organization formed to safeguard open source software (OSS) and now the largest patent non-aggression community in history, announced today that U.S. Bank …
The Clearing House Joins the Open Invention Network
Durham, NC (October 12, 2022) – Open Invention Network (OIN), the organization formed to safeguard open source software (OSS) and now the largest patent non-aggression community in history, announced today that The Clearing …
RBC Joins the Open Invention Network
Durham, NC (June 21, 2022) – Open Invention Network (OIN), the organization formed to safeguard Open Source Software (OSS) and now the largest patent non-aggression community in history, announced today that Royal Bank …