Open Invention Network

Open Invention Network
Company typeLimited liability company
IndustryIntellectual property
FoundedNovember 10, 2005 (2005-11-10)
Headquarters
Durham, North Carolina
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United States
Key people
Keith Bergelt
ServicesLinux protection
Websitewww.openinventionnetwork.com

Open Invention Network (OIN) is an intellectual property rights company based in Durham, United States. It operates as an entity specialising in the acquisition of patents, subsequently granting royalty-free licenses to its community members. These members are obligated not to assert their own patents against Linux and its associated systems and applications as per the terms of the licensing agreements established by OIN.

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