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10 Apr 2021, 12:34 am by Florian Mueller
Apple (and Google, the sole ally it has in this) can put out some fires, or contain them for the time being, such as in the Arizona state legislature. [read post]
8 Apr 2021, 9:52 am by Eric Goldman
  Google negotiated with Sun for a license to customize the Java API in creating Android. [read post]
7 Apr 2021, 9:40 am by Brandon W. Clark
On Monday, the Supreme Court handed Google a win in a long-standing copyright dispute over the software used in the Android mobile operating system. [read post]
7 Apr 2021, 7:12 am by Financial Times
Austrian privacy activist Max Schrems has filed a complaint against Google in France alleging that the US tech giant is illegally tracking users on Android phones without their consent. [read post]
6 Apr 2021, 12:33 pm by Tom Smith
The Court ruled that Google did not violate copyright law when it included parts of Oracle’s Java programming code in its Android operating system—ending a decade-long multibillion dollar legal battle. [read post]
6 Apr 2021, 11:38 am by Howard Bashman
“Supreme Court Backs Google in Copyright Fight With Oracle; The 6-to-2 ruling ended a decade-long battle over whether Google had improperly used Java code in its Android operating system”: Adam Liptak has this article in today’s edition of The New York Times. [read post]
6 Apr 2021, 11:29 am by Jonathan Bailey
In 2005, Google purchased Android Inc. and, along with it, the Android mobile operating system. [read post]
6 Apr 2021, 11:09 am by Ronald Mann
The case arose from the Android operating system designed by Google for smartphones, which is now used in a variety of other devices (such as the Kindle Fire). [read post]
6 Apr 2021, 11:00 am by Catherine Reach
There are a few other ways to add Gmail to Google calendar, but none are particularly elegant. [read post]
6 Apr 2021, 8:45 am by Timothy B. Lee
For the previous decade, Google had been arguing in lower courts that it didn't infringe copyright law when it re-implemented Java for use in Android. [read post]
6 Apr 2021, 8:41 am by Jonathan Bailey
When creating their version of Java for Android, Google developed their own version of the language but used the same APIs as Oracle’s. [read post]
6 Apr 2021, 4:15 am by Gene Quinn
 In the infinite wisdom of the Supreme Court, the copying of this code was found transformative because Google only used it to circumvent the need to license Java from Oracle with respect to Android smartphones. [read post]
6 Apr 2021, 1:24 am by Tom Smith
over elements of Google’s Android smartphone-operating system, a decision that could weaken software copyright protections but allow developers more room to build on each other’s products. [read post]
5 Apr 2021, 7:22 pm by Tom Smith
The high court said Google did nothing wrong in copying code to develop the Android operating system now used on most smartphones.To create Android, which was released in 2007, Google wrote millions of lines of new computer code. [read post]
5 Apr 2021, 5:34 pm by Michael Barclay
When it created Android, Google wrote its own set of basic functions similar to Java (its own implementing code). [read post]
5 Apr 2021, 5:07 pm by Joe Rosenbaum
To create the Android platform, Google programmers wrote millions of lines of new code, but because Google wanted all other programmers, already familiar with Java, to be able to work with its new Android platform, it copied roughly 11,500 lines of code from the Java SE program. [read post]
5 Apr 2021, 5:07 pm by Joe Rosenbaum
To create the Android platform, Google programmers wrote millions of lines of new code, but because Google wanted all other programmers, already familiar with Java, to be able to work with its new Android platform, it copied roughly 11,500 lines of code from the Java SE program. [read post]
5 Apr 2021, 10:31 am by Timothy B. Lee
Google decided to base Android on Sun's Java programming language, enabling existing Java programmers to easily develop for the platform. [read post]