Tag: Oracle vs Google

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – A U.S. jury handed Google a major victory on Thursday in a long-running copyright battle with Oracle Corp over Android software used to run most of the world’s smartphones. The jury unanimously upheld claims by Google that its use of Oracle’s Java development platform to create Android was protected under the […]

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Oracle Corp filed a multibillion-dollar copyright lawsuit against Google because the company failed in its own attempts to enter the smartphone market, a Google attorney said in closing arguments on Monday. However, an attorney accused Google of taking its intellectual property without permission and reaping huge profits as a result. In a […]

I think Google will end up paying less than $1bn. Google and Oracle are at it again with Oracle asking for up to $9bn of damages as a result of Google’s alleged copyright infringement of the Java programming language. Normally this would be quite straight forward but where it gets complicated is that Java is […]
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