Nokia yields patents to Linux Kernel

07:35 - Thursday 26 May 2005 by Wolfgang Gruener
Source: Tom's Hardware – Keywords: nokia, yields, patents, to, linux, kernel Category : Miscellaneous

Nokia has modified its Patent Statement with an exemption for official releases of the Linux Kernel. For an indefinite period of time, Nokia reserves the right of non-assertion and will effectively turn a blind eye to any new functionality added to the kernel that infringes upon some of its patents.

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