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SCO suit now seeks $3 billion from IBM

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On June 17, 2003, 1:38 PM

SCO Group has upped the ante in an amendment to its suit against IBM, seeking more than $3 billion in damages for alleged copying of proprietary Unix intellectual property into Linux.

In March, SCO Group surprised the world with a lawsuit seeking more than $1 billion against IBM in the case. An amended complaint filed Monday in U.S. District Court in Utah added more claims against IBM, tripled damages to at least $3 billion, sought an injunction prohibiting IBM from selling Unix and detailed some accusations of technology moved to Linux.

Read more: [URL=http://news.com.com/2100-1016_3-1017965.html?tag=fd_top]CNet News[/URL].

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