Ars technica reports that Google has prevailed against Oracle in its court battle over the use of the Java APIs in Android.
Google beats Oracle—Android makes “fair use” of Java APIs (ars technica) Posted May 27, 2016 8:34 UTC (Fri) by pbonzini (subscriber, #60935) In reply to: Google beats Oracle—Android makes “fair use” of Java APIs (ars technica) by wahern Parent article: Google beats Oracle—Android makes “fair use” of Java APIs (ars technica) In addition to Dalvik, Google also uses Harmony's class libraries in Android, which has apparently aroused the ire of Oracle," Ars Technica reports. This page is dedicated to the Oracle v. Google case.
Google beats Oracle—Android makes “fair use” of Java APIs (ars technica) Posted Jun 3, 2016 16:25 UTC (Fri) by mpr22 (subscriber, #60784) [ Link ] >To be honest I can't wait for some popular product to be available in one place and not the other, this should finally draw public attention to topic like these, it's sorely lacking right now. That's hyperbole, and I attribute it to two factors. Oracle's counsel called Ars Technica "the premier publication in this industry." Before it sued Google for copying from Java, Oracle got rich copying IBM’s SQL Oracle's history highlights a possible downside to its stance on API copyrights.
The Disruptive Competition Project has collected resources on the case, including a short 60-second read, timeline, background, legal briefs, consequences, and media and scholarly analysis. [pretending] that more than 11,000 lines of software code is something other than 'software,'" said Ken Glueck, EVP of Oracle, in a blog post. The verdict ends the trial, which began earlier this month." Oracle is suing Google for using APIs to the broader Java library. Ars Technica. The Oracle v. Google Case.
heart of this case: like Oracle America, Inc. ³2UDFOH´ amici have created and maintain numerous technological ecosystems for third-party developers to work in; DQG OLNH *RRJOH ,QF ³*RRJOH´ amici frequently seek to interoperate with and build on innovations created … The company argues Google is attempting to redefine fair use "to include all commercial copying ….
Timothy B. Lee / Ars Technica: Ahead of this month's SCOTUS review of Oracle's 2010 Java copyright infringement case against Google, a look at how Oracle once got rich by copying IBM's SQL Open Links In … In my previous post I already linked to and quoted from the Ars Technica article Google's counsel presented at the Wednesday motion hearing. Oracle's attorneys discovered two emails that suggest Google knew full well the APIs were copyrighted.
The jury unanimously answered 'yes,' in Google's favor. An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: The massive Oracle v.Google litigation has entered a new phase, as Oracle filed papers (PDF) yesterday saying it will appeal its loss on "fair use" grounds to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Oracle sues Google over use of Java in Android (ars technica) Posted Aug 13, 2010 15:42 UTC (Fri) by jjs (guest, #10315) [ Link ] Understand your "got you" now - it was "you understand what I wrote/meant" - my apologies for misunderstanding, esp if it seemed an attack/harsh. Before it sued Google for copying from Java, Oracle got rich copying IBM’s SQL . Ars Technica has retrospective on the Oracle v. Google trial, and the copyrightabilty of APIs (Application Programming Interfaces). What Oracle says.
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A Somewhat Unexpected Turn of Events "There was only one question on the special verdict form, asking if Google's use of the Java APIs was a 'fair use' under copyright law.
Dan Goodin Dan is the Security Editor at Ars Technica, which he joined in 2012 after working for The Register, the Associated Press, Bloomberg News, … Oracle Drudged Up Some Emails That Make Google Look Pretty Bad. Oracle v. Google / Ars Series.