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In landmark open source case, Google beats Oracle

In landmark open source case, Google beats Oracle

Written by on May 27, 2016 in News with 0 Comments

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 […]

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Oracle vs Google reaching the conclusion – final arguments

Oracle vs Google reaching the conclusion – final arguments

Written by on May 24, 2016 in News with 0 Comments

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 […]

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Mano a mano – Oracle vs Google, a fight about open source

Mano a mano – Oracle vs Google, a fight about open source

Written by on May 12, 2016 in Guest Blog with 0 Comments

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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