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SCO Group controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2003

    SCO–Linux intellectual-property controversy

    SCO alleged that Linux incorporated protected Unix code and sought licenses and damages from users and technology companies. The campaign was heavily criticized by open-source developers and much of the technology industry, and became one of the most contentious software disputes of its period.