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Four Of America’s Top Five Best Paid Execs Work For Apple
04/15/2013, Steve Jobs believed that innovation was fostered by hiring the right people and not by how many R&D dollars the company had. He made comparisons between Apple and IBM, when the original Mac came out IBM was spending a lot [...]
New Java vulnerability found, could affect 1 billion users
09/26/2012, Oracle has recently been at the receiving end of criticism when a zero-day exploit was discovered in Java, an exploit which we were told had been brought to Oracle’s notice months ago. Oracle broke its quarterly schedule to ship out [...]
Oracle ordered to pay Google’s legal fees
06/07/2012, Oracle appears to be in for a rude awakening. Following the jury’s decision last month to ditch Oracle’s accusation that Google infringed the former’s patents and copyrights, we are hearing reports that Oracle has been asked to pay Google the [...]
Oracle files lawsuit against Lodsys, hopes to invalidate all their patents
06/05/2012, If you have been following patent lawsuits, then the company by the name of Lodsys should be one familiar to you. Just in case you forgot or if you were unaware, Lodsys is a company that many have described as [...]
Court rules that Java APIs are not copyrightable in Google vs Oracle case
06/01/2012, A little over a week ago, we reported that in the legal battle between Google and Oracle, the jury ruled that while Google was guilty of infringing upon Oracle’s copyright, they did not infringe upon any of the company’s patents. [...]
Jury rules that Google did not infringe upon Oracle’s patents
05/24/2012, For those who might have been following the news, you guys are probably aware that one of the more prominent legal battles currently waged is between Oracle and Google, with the former accusing the latter of copyright infringement pertaining to [...]
Judge moves Google vs Oracle trial to the damages phase
05/15/2012, Remember last week we reported that the jury had found Google guilty of infringing on Oracle’s copyright? While this might sound like a victory for Oracle, at the same time the jury were unable to come to a decision as [...]
Jury rules that Google violated copyright laws in Oracle trial
05/08/2012, For those unfamiliar, Google and Oracle have been embroiled in a legal battle with the latter claiming that Google had infringed upon its copyright when using its Java tools. Now it looks like a major blow has been dealt to [...]
Oracle considered buying RIM or Palm at some point
04/18/2012, Oracle is definitely not the first company that comes to mind when you think about smartphones, but it seems that at one point in time they were close to changing that perception. According to Oracle’s CEO Larry Ellison, the company [...]
Oracle rejects Google’s offer to settle
03/29/2012, If you have been following the legal battles waged between the giants in the tech industry, you might recall that sometime back in 2010 Oracle sued Google over the Android platform claiming that Google infringed upon their intellectual property covering [...]
Oracle vs. Google – Judge favors Oracle
04/28/2011, Last year, Oracle sued Google for unlawfully using Java in the creation of the Android operating system. Well, the case has been going on for some time now, and the latest reports indicate that the judge is in favor of [...]
Android contains code copied from Java?
01/21/2011, The legal battle between Oracle’s Java and Google’s Android has been going on for a while and now it seems that it might actually have a case. It has been discovered that at least 43 Android source files appear to [...]
