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On August 13, 2010, Oracle sued Google for copyright and patent infringement in the District Court for the Northern District of California. Oracle asserted Google was aware that they had developed Android without a Java license and copied its APIs, and that Google therefore infringed Oracle's copyright.
On March 27, 2018, in Oracle America, Inc. v. Google LLC , the Federal Circuit overturned a jury verdict in favor of Google from the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.
In 2018, Oracle America Inc v. Google LLC was adjudicated by the United States Federal Circuit Court of Appeals. The case concerned Google's fair use of source code licensed by Oracle under the GNU GPL Version 2. Google had copied 37 Application Programming Interface packages (APIs) to aid in building its free Android software for smartphones ...
The Supreme Court ruled that Google’s use of 11,500 lines of code from Oracle software programming language was a “fair use,” a decision that may have implications for how copyrighted ...
Google urged the high court to rule its copying of Oracle's Java programming language to create the Android operating system was permissible under U.S. copyright law. A jury cleared Google in 2016 ...
Star Athletica, LLC v. Varsity Brands, Inc. 580 U.S. ___ 2017 Simple geometric patterns on clothing may be copyrightable if they are not related to the clothing's function and would be copyrightable in any medium Google LLC v. Oracle America, Inc. 593 U.S. ___ , 141 S. Ct. 1183: 2021
A few months ago, Oracle (ORCL) rocked the Internet world by suing Google for patent infringement based on the Android system's use of Java. The suit was surprising for a few reasons: The Java ...
The Supreme Court will hear arguments tomorrow in Google v. Oracle. This case raises a fundamental question for software developers and the open-source community: Whether copyright may prevent ...