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Google Joins Linux Collaboration Open Invention Network

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Google has joined Open Invention Network as a member. Open Invention Network is a collaborative enterprise working on innovation in open source and Linux. Open Invention Network was launched in 2005 and has industry support  from IBM, NEC, Philips, Red Hat, Sony and SUSE.

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