CPTN
From Techrights
After intervention from Elliott Associates Novell's patents were passed to Microsoft, Apple, et al. in a consortium known as CPTN. Here are posts about CPTN.
[edit] 2012
- Apple, Microsoft, Oracle (CPTN) and the Latest Patent Hoard Against Android/Linux
- CPTN (Microsoft, Apple, Oracle) Attack on Android Faces New Setbacks
- Microsoft Mole Failed to Sell Phones, Managed to Pass Patents to Microsoft’s Patent Trolls
[edit] 2011
- CPTN Members Oracle, Apple, and Microsoft Still Attack Linux With Software Patents
- Microsoft Patent Cartel (CPTN) Dodges German Federal Cartel Office
- OIN is Very Different From CPTN and UNIX Risk is Revisited
- Apple’s Anti-Linux Patent Lawsuits Give Another Reason for Concern Over CPTN
- SCO, CPTN, and UNIX
- Free Software Foundation’s Statement on Microsoft/Novell/CPTN Patent Attack Against Software Freedom
- OSI President: Microsoft Florian is Spouting Nonsense (About CPTN/Microsoft-Novell Patents)
- Microsoft-run Patent Cartel Retreats Following Formal Complaint, But Why? (Updated)
- OSI and FSF Unite in Face of Common Enemy CPTN/Microsoft
- In Defence of OIN and Android
- Microsoft Uses Novell Patents to Not Only Threaten But Also Daemonise Google

