In 2019, Google asked the Supreme Court to review Oracle’s long-running lawsuit over whether ... Google’s copying of the Java SE API, which included only those lines of code that were needed ...

In a ruling on Monday, the Supreme Court found that Google could legally use elements of Oracle’s Java application ... of the API to reimplement a user interface, taking only what was needed ...

Texas-based Oracle ... Oracle's Java programming language to create Android – the operating system that Google says powers 2.5 billion mobile devices worldwide. Oracle sought $9 billion in the ...

More than a decade ago, Google re-implemented the Java programming ... from clear how broadly Oracle's proposed "API copyright" would apply. Until Oracle filed its 2010 lawsuit, many people ...

setting March 24 as the day for justices to hear oral arguments in the decade-long lawsuit by Oracle against Google over Google’s use of Oracle’s Java code to create Google’s Android ...

For those commands to work on the Android platform, Google had to replicate the syntax and structure of the Java API ... Only a patent would serve to protect it from replication - and Oracle ...

By Adam Liptak WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to decide whether Google should have to pay Oracle billions of dollars in a long-running copyright infringement lawsuit over ...

It's about Oracle's claim that they own a sort of amorphous concept of Android's API: the ability to make things compatible with Java ... just this copyright lawsuit, and Google argued in district ...

Here's everything you need to know about the Google vs. Oracle showdown. It's about Oracle's claim that they own a sort of amorphous concept of Android's API: the ability to make things compatible ...

The enduring saga of the Oracle vs. Google Android lawsuit ... Google's use of Java APIs in its Android operating system violated Oracle's copyright on the language, and the violation did not meet the ...

a jury determined that Java does not deserve protection under copyright law. Two years later, an appeals court overturned the ruling, raising the question of whether Google's use of Oracle's API ...