AIX was a component of the 2003 SCO v. IBM lawsuit, in which the SCO Group filed a lawsuit against IBM, alleging IBM contributed SCO's intellectual property to the Linux codebase.

On March 7, 2003, during McBride's tenure as CEO of the company, The SCO Group initiated litigation ( SCO v. IBM ) against IBM, alleging breach of contract and copyright infringement claims connected to Unix.

Under McBride's leadership, SCO saw a surge in stock prices from under $ 2 on March 18, 2003 to over $ 20 just 6 months later.

On March 6, 2003, the SCO Group ( formerly known as Caldera International and Caldera Systems ) filed a $ 1 billion lawsuit in the US against IBM for allegedly “ devaluing ” its version of the UNIX operating system.

In May 2003 SCO Group sent letters to members of the Fortune 1000 and Global 500 companies warning them of the possibility of liability if they use Linux.

On September 30, 2003, Judge Kimball ( the presiding federal district judge ) granted the SCO Group's request for a delay until February 4, 2004, “ to file any amended pleadings or add parties to this action ”.

On July 22, 2003, SCO amended its complaint.

SCO Group claimed it was the target of several distributed denial of service attacks in 2003 that were unrelated to computer viruses.

The winners of the Varilux Optometry Super Bowl in 2003, 2004, and 2005 were all students from SCO.

At the beginning of 2003, SCO claimed that there had been " misappropriation of its UNIX System V code into Linux ".

On 6 March 2003 they announced that they were suing IBM for $ 1 billion, claiming that IBM transferred SCO trade secrets into Linux.

In response to a letter SCO sent to 1500 companies on May 12, 2003, Novell exchanged a series of letters

Red Hat v. SCO is a lawsuit filed by Red Hat against The SCO Group on August 4, 2003.

Beginning in 2003, SCO Group has initiated a number of lawsuits and claims that Linux is infringing SCO's copyrights and that users and vendors of Linux should be held accountable for these infringements.

As a response to these allegations, Red Hat filed suit against SCO on August 4, 2003.

September 15, 2003, SCO filed a motion to dismiss, claiming there is no actual controversy between SCO and Red Hat and that Red Hat could not establish a reasonable apprehension that SCO will sue it for copyright infringement or misappropriation.

Red Hat sent their first interrogatories, but on October 2, 2003, The SCO Group also filed a motion to stay discovery until the motion to dismiss is heard.

* August 4, 2003: Original Red Hat complaint against SCO

The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group system ( APG ) of 1998 and APG II ( 2003 ) assigned the Alismatales to the monocots, which may be thought of as an unranked clade containing the families listed below.

), " Before and After Avicenna: Proceedings of the First Conference of the Avicenna Study Group " ( Leiden: Brill 2003 )

A 2003 study by TD Bank Financial Group found the corridor is the only Canadian urban centre to amass a U. S. level of wealth while maintaining a Canadian-style quality of life, offering universal health care benefits.

* ( 2003 ): An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG II.

* 2003 UNMIL United Nations Observer Group in Liberia.

Since 2003, Canada has also been working with Gabon in the Group of Friends of the Great Lakes Region, which Canada co-chairs, in support of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region.

By 2003, the number of known Local Group members has increased from his initial twelve to thirty-six, by way of the discovery of almost two dozen low-luminosity galaxies.

This expanded circumscription of Malvaceae has been recognized in the most recent version of the Thorne system, by the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group, and in the most recent comprehensive treatment of vascular plant families and genera, the Kubitzki system ( Bayer and Kubitzki, 2003 ).

RTP was developed by the Audio-Video Transport Working Group of the Internet Engineering Task Force ( IETF ) and first published in 1996 as RFC 1889, superseded by RFC 3550 in 2003.

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The Technology Group was dissolved in 2003.

According to the Intranet design annual 2007 from Nielsen Norman Group, the number of pages on participants ' intranets averaged 200, 000 over the years 2001 to 2003 and has grown to an average of 6 million pages over 2005 – 2007.

The station was founded in Dover as Neptune Radio in September 1997 but moved to Folkestone in 2003 and was consequently rebranded after a takeover by the KM Group.

* Rosenbaum, S. P ( ed ), A Bloomsbury Group Reader ( 1993 ); ( ed ), The Bloomsbury Group: A Collection of Memoirs and Commentary ( revised edition, 1995 ); " The Early Literary HIstory of the Bloomsbury Group: Victorian Bloomsbury ( 1987 ), Edwardian Bloomsbury ( 1994 ), Georgian Bloomsbury ( 2003 )

* Timberline Software, owned by Sage Group since September 2003

In July 2003, Alenia Aermacchi was integrated into the Finmeccanica Group, which increased its shareholding to 99 %.

Three sites in Madhya Pradesh have been declared World Heritage Sites by UNESCO: the Khajuraho Group of Monuments ( 1986 ) including Devi Jagadambi temple, Rewa, Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi ( 1989 ) and the Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka ( 2003 ).

In November 2003, the Sumitomo Mitsubishi Silicon Group ( SUMCO ), one of these arrivals, announced it would be closing its two silicon wafer plants at the end of 2004, eliminating 620 jobs, and moving production to other plants .< ref >

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On January 27, 2003, Philip Morris Companies Inc. changed its name to Altria Group, Inc. On March 30, 2007, a spin out of Kraft Foods subsidiary ( publicly traded since 2001 ) was concluded through distribution of the remaining stake of shares ( 88. 1 %) to Altria shareholders.

* Vitamin E risk assessment, Expert Group on Vitamins and Minerals, UK Food Standards Agency, 2003

On July 31, 2008, an unnamed former White House official alleged that the US had imprisoned and interrogated at least one suspect on Diego Garcia during 2002 and possibly 2003.

In 2003, some of the members from Devo were alleged to have partaken in a side project called The Network, which featured Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, Tre Cool and Jason White of Green Day.

In May 2003, a number of newspapers named Freddie Scappaticci as the alleged identity of the British Force Research Unit's most senior informer within the IRA, code-named Stakeknife, who is thought to have been head of the IRA's internal security force, charged with rooting out and executing informers.

São Tomé and Príncipe's army is a tiny force with almost no resources at its disposal and would be wholly ineffective operating unilaterally ; infantry equipment is considered simple to operate and maintain but may require refurbishment or replacement after 25 years in tropical climates ; poor pay, working conditions, and alleged nepotism in the promotion of officers have been problems in the past, as reflected in the 1995 and 2003 coups ; these issues are being addressed with foreign assistance aimed at improving the army and its focus on realistic security concerns ; command is exercised from the president, through the Minister of Defense, to the Chief of the Armed Forces staff ( 2005 )

In 2000, two computer hard drives containing classified data were announced to have gone missing from a secure area within the laboratory, but were later found behind a photocopier ; in 2003, the laboratory's director John Browne, and deputy director, resigned following accusations that they had improperly dismissed two whistleblowers who had alleged widespread theft at the lab.

Kenneth Tomlinson, chair of the CPB board from September 2003 until September 2005, angered PBS and NPR supporters by unilaterally commissioning a conservative colleague to conduct a study of alleged bias in the PBS show NOW with Bill Moyers, and by appointing two conservatives as CPB Ombudsmen.

In 2003, local Chief Prosecutor Éric de Montgolfier alleged that some judicial cases involving local personalities had been suspiciously derailed by the local judiciary, which he suspected of having unhealthy contacts through Masonic lodges with the very people prosecuted or judged.

In response to Taylor's alleged crimes against humanity, the United States Congress passed a bill In November 2003 that offered two million dollars for his capture.

The US alleged that from September 2001 to August 2003 GD defectively manufactured or failed to test parts used in US military aircraft, such as the C-141 Starlifter transport plane.

This fear reached a crescendo with the 2002 Iraq disarmament crisis and the alleged existence of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq that became the primary justification for the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

* In 2003, Alastair Campbell ( who was Director of Communications and Strategy from 1997-2003 for the UK PM ) in his memoirs The Blair Years: The Alastair Campbell Diaries alleged that two bugs were discovered in the hotel room meant for visiting British PM Tony Blair planted by Indian intelligence agencies. The alleged bug discovery was at a hotel during PM Tony Blair's official visit to New Delhi in 2001.

UNMOVIC led inspections of alleged chemical and biological facilities in Iraq until shortly before the U. S. invasion of Iraq in March 2003, but did not find any weapons of mass destruction.

In 2003, Santiago was named by FBI investigators as one of the athletes alleged to have received anabolic steroids.

In the March 17, 2003 edition of Sports Illustrated, columnist Frank Deford wrote an article entitled " The Rise and Fall of Kirby Puckett ", that documented Puckett's alleged indiscretions and attempted to contrast his private image with the much-revered public image he had previously maintained.

In their 2003 book titled La Face cachée du Monde ( The Hidden face of " Le Monde "), authors Pierre Péan and Philippe Cohen alleged that Colombani and then-editor Edwy Plenel had shown, amongst other things, partisan bias and had engaged in financial dealings that compromised the paper's independence.

On February 5, 2003, Ernst Zündel was detained by local police in the US and deported to Canada, where he was detained for two years on a Security Certificate for being a foreign national alleged to be a threat to national security pending a court decision on the validity of the certificate.

In February 2003, Gaffney and David Horowitz criticized Grover Norquist, an anti-tax activist and prominent Republican strategist, for alleged ties to Abdurahman Alamoudi, Khaled Saffuri, and Sami al-Arian, all of whom had attempted to influence the Bush Administration.

In the run up to the invasion of Iraq in 2003, it is alleged, although not confirmed, that some SIS conducted Operation Mass Appeal which was a campaign to plant stories about Iraq's WMDs in the media.

For example, in 2002 and 2003 during the DeCSS legal proceedings it prosecuted Jon Lech Johansen, who was assisted in his defense by the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and again in 2003 Økokrim arrested Mullah Krekar, alleged leader of the Kurdish Islamist group, Ansar al-Islam.

The second cause of action alleged infringement of Patent No. 6, 584, 450 ( issued June 24, 2003 ), which covers in less detail the subscription rental service as well as Netflix's methods of communication and delivery.

On February 20, 2003, the U. S. Department of Justice announced that Al-Arian had been arrested as the alleged leader of the Palestine Islamic Jihad ( PIJ ) in the U. S., and Secretary of the PIJ's central worldwide governing group ( the " Shura Council ").

Homeland Security agent David Kane described alleged ties between Al-Arian and IIIT in an affidavit that was unsealed in 2003, saying that IIIT was once the largest contributor to a PIJ group run by Al-Arian.