IBM’s Red Hat Seeks Patent Ruling Clearing Computing Platforms

IBM’s Red Hat wants a court ruling that its OpenShift and OpenStack products and services -- a cluster and a cloud computing platform, respectively -- don’t infringe 13 patents asserted in 2020 by closely held Invention Investment Ireland against a Red Hat customer in the financial services industry.

• IBM seeks a judgment that the Red Hat OpenShift and OpenStack Platform products and services don’t infringe the patents, according to complaint filed Wednesday in U.S. court in Wilmington, Delaware
  • IBM also wants a declaration that Red Hat’s customers haven’t infringed the patents, a court order blocking III from alleging Red ...