Oracle, Google Plan Appeals of Verdict in Java-Android Trial
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Oracle Corp. and Google Inc. both said they will appeal a jury’s findings that Google infringed copyrights and didn’t steal patents when it developed Android software for mobile devices.
A federal jury found May 7 that Mountain View, California-based Google infringed Oracle’s copyrights when it developed Android software for mobile devices. The jury also deadlocked on whether Google’s copying was a permissible “fair use.” The jury found May 23 that Google didn’t infringe two Oracle patents.