The technology giant is taking Zurich-based startup LzLabs to court, alleging that it made “unlawful use” of parts of its software.
  • db2@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    7 months ago

    Clean room reverse engineering is entirely legal. Fuck IBM, they’re pulling an Oracle.

    • bobs_monkey@lemm.eeEnglish
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      7 months ago

      Maybe I’m the US, but is it legal in the UK? Also too, if the matter is the fact that they didn’t physically reverse engineer the subsidiarity’s mainframe, and in fact were able to piece together software solutions to drop in, how in the world is that a violation of anything?