SCO Responds to Court Order in Connection With Its Suit Against IBM

LINDON, Utah, Jan 13, 2004  -- The SCO Group Inc. (Nasdaq: SCOX) today announced that it has responded to a December 12, 2003 court order in connection with its current legal action against IBM, filed in the United States District Court for the District of Utah. As expected, SCO yesterday answered certain interrogatories and produced evidence to IBM to support its claims. The interrogatories and evidence were produced on January 12, 2004 under the protective order previously entered in the case. In addition, SCO filed with the Court on January 12, 2004 the "Notice of Compliance with Court Order." The Notice will be available on Form 8-K, which will be filed later today with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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