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Oracle v. Google

• Larry Ellison’s rose colored glasses: “The jury found that Google infringed”
• Oracle poured millions into failed patent trial, but will fight on
• Oracle v. Google jury foreman reveals: Oracle wasn’t even close
• Oracle v. Google: no patent infringement found
• Oracle v. Google: the road ahead

Oracle’s legal battle to break itself off a chunk of the smartphone market by attacking Android looks dead in the water today, after a federal judge who recently finished presiding over the six-week Oracle v. Google trial ruled that the structure of the Java APIs that Oracle was trying to assert can’t be copyrighted at all.

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