Tianji Net October 9th news (Reporter Song Baoqiang) "about open source software intellectual property rights, if there is no effective study, will have a negative impact on industrial development, especially the confidence of users will affect. I hope that there is a legal researcher or organization to give a guiding opinion. Recently, according to the value of nearly 2 billion US dollars, Microsoft can obtain loss compensation from the Open Office or publisher installed after April 1, 2004 by Microsoft and SUN. But at the same time, Sun's spokesperson Lus pointed out that Sun's commercial version of the commercial version of STAROFFICE will not be investigated. Han Naiping said that "the above mentioned above with Microsoft's agreement (if true), SUN has avoided risks (but and OpenOffice avoided risk), this is the way SUN as a company to protect its own way, these terms and It cannot be proved that OpenOffice has occurred. "" Microsoft will be able to prosecute Open Office users to infringe its intellectual property, but Jinshan will not worry about this issue, this will not affect the established development strategy of Jinshan WPS Office ", Jinshan Deputy Ge Wei, General Manager of the OAG Business Group, said, "This SUN specifically pointed out that its Star Office's commercial version of Open Office will not be held, but in fact, Sun even does not publish this statement, it will never pay for other manufacturers. The infringement in Open Office is responsible. SUN discards Open Office or not, whether Microsoft is prosecuting the domestic Open Office office manufacturer does not necessarily contact. "For the influence of this event, several companies developed based on OpenOffcie are not worry. As the general manager of Shanghai Zhongbiao Software, "" For the winning bidding software, it is always the extensive technical cooperation with domestic and foreign companies (including SUN's cooperation), which is also hope to avoid it through cooperation. Potential risks in intellectual property. "And Jinshan WPS Office Series WPS Office, which is only developed with IBM, Intel, etc., is based on Open Office, including recent exposure of WPS Office next-generation main product V6. Products are all developed by Jinshan. Hu Chiyong, the Chinese 2000 General Manager Based on Open Office Development, expressed nothing. "We are not worried about this problem, and the issue of open source software itself is more complicated. The judicial practice is also more troubles! At this time, Microsoft and Sun sing a suspicion of the suspects, their purpose is to let Everyone thinks that Microsoft's Office and Sun StarOffice use no problem. "But truly let the industry are worried about the intellectual property risk issues of open source software. Lu Shouqun, China OSS Open Source Promotion Alliance, said, "The goal of promoting the alliance is to develop the OS independent intellectual property rights, establish the industrial chain with local software as the core. We now recognize the IP related intellectual property issues related to open source software, ready to start and Strengthen this work. "Han Naiping believes that" OpenOffice as an open source software, like other open source software such as Linux, since theoretically, there is indeed an unique controversy, but the result will be, open source software How to develop still needs to be judged now.
