IBM on Thursday gave the green light for SCO to amend its complaint, dropping its trade secret claims and replacing them with copyright violations.
In the memorandum, IBM’s attorneys also stated, that the “plaintiff’s amended allegations are merit-less. Nevertheless, and without conceding the grounds on which the amended pleadings are based, IBM does not oppose plaintiff’s second motion for leave to amend.”
Pamela Jones editor of Groklaw, a site devoted to following SCO’s cases, called the move “IBM’s ‘Go Ahead, Make My Day’ Memorandum.”
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