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UNIX System Laboratories, Inc. v. Berkeley Software Design, Inc.

UNIX System Laboratories, Inc. v. Berkeley Software Design, Inc. was a lawsuit brought in New Jersey federal court in 1992 by Unix System Laboratories (USL) against Berkeley Software Design, Inc. (BSDi) and the Regents of the University of California over intellectual property related to the Unix operating system; a culmination of the Unix wars. The case…

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UNIX System Laboratories, Inc. v. Berkeley Software Design, Inc.

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