The structure, sequence, and organization of the 37 Java APIs at question in the Oracle v. Google case are not copyrightable, Judge William Alsup of the U.S. District Court of Northern California said ...

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As the second week of the Oracle-Google trial got underway Monday, Judge William Alsup continued to probe the depths of Java and Android APIs and copyright law. Prior to the jury entering the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CN) - A federal judge sided with Google on Thursday, ending "the first of the so-called 'smartphone war' cases tried to a jury" by finding that application programming interfaces cannot ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

If you’ve been following any of the news regarding Oracle and Google over the years, you’ll probably already be familiar with the fact that both companies had met in court before over Google’s use of ...

What if you owned the copyright on the French language? Or Swahili? That’s essentially the claim Oracle is making when it says it owns the copyright to the Java language and its associated APIs. If ...

Mason Hayes & Curran looks at the ongoing legal wrangle between Google and Oracle regarding APIs and copyright. In May 2016, a six-year legal tussle between Google and Oracle entered its final phase ...

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Oracle v. Google, a landmark case that considers whether application-programming interfaces can be protected by copyright. We first ...