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by tzs 2305 days ago
Mac OS would probably be safe because it is a Unix [1]. I'd expect that the legal framework that was set up to allow the Open Group to certify things as being officially Unix included having such certification include permission to use the necessary IP to implement a Unix.

[1] https://www.opengroup.org/openbrand/register/brand3653.htm