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title: "Although it was created to help defend Linux from patent trolls, the…"
date: 2018-10-11
source: facebook
type: Archer T. Ships shared a link.
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# Although it was created to help defend Linux from patent trolls, the…

*October 11, 2018 · Facebook*

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Although it was created to help defend Linux from patent trolls, the OIN is open to anyone.\
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\"OIN is a defensive patent pool and community of patent non-aggression which enables freedom of action in Linux. Learn about OIN's mission, team, supporters, and more.\"\
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[https://www.openinventionnetwork.com/](https://www.openinventionnetwork.com/){target="_blank"}
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