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their membership took MS's side in Bilski

their membership took MS's side in Bilski

Posted Oct 14, 2009 10:42 UTC (Wed) by coriordan (guest, #7544)
Parent article: Linux Foundation woos with lifetime linux.com handle (The Register)

If they took our side in the Supreme Court Bilski case and argued against software patents, that would be real way to support the developers. That would have wooed me somewhat.


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their membership took MS's side in Bilski

Posted Oct 14, 2009 14:24 UTC (Wed) by mjw (subscriber, #16740) [Link]

Which members did? I see Red Hat is a member (although not at the Platinum or Gold level) and they definitely are on "the right side" with respect to the Bilski case. Are other/higher paying members against?

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