The Verge

Judge: Oracle Java API elements not copyrightable, related claims against Google dismissed

Juge William Alsup ruled that the structure, sequence, and organization of 37 Java APIs were not covered under copyright law, wiping out Oracle’s best hope at damages in its infringement case against ...
The Verge

Oracle and Google rest in copyright trial; Oracle CFO says ‘it’s hard to compete with free’

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Google and Oracle both rest their cases today in the Java / Android legal dispute, with Oracle CFO Safra Catz the ...
Ars Technica

Oracle’s Java API code protected by copyright, appeals court rules

A federal appeals court on Friday reversed a federal judge’s ruling that Oracle’s Java API’s were not protected by copyright. The debacle started when Google copied certain elements—names, declaration ...
VentureBeat

Google confirms next Android version will use Oracle's open-source OpenJDK for Java APIs

Google is replacing its implementation of the Java application programming interfaces (APIs) in Android with OpenJDK, the open source version of Oracle's Java Development Kit (JDK). The news first ...
ExtremeTech

Google plans to remove Oracle's Java APIs from Android N

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