Thursday, May 26, 2016

Google Prevails as Jury Rebuffs Oracle in Code Copyright Case - The New York Times

Next step: Oracle appeals the verdict

"The victory for Google will cheer many other software developers, who operate much the way Google did when it comes to so-called open-source software. Unlike the traditional software created by corporations and tightly held, open-source products are released, often with some restrictions, for anyone to use and modify.

The decision, delivered in United States District Court in San Francisco, means that for now Oracle cannot collect anything from Google’s use of Android."
Google Prevails as Jury Rebuffs Oracle in Code Copyright Case - The New York Times

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