Google: Third parties liable for Java infringement

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Submission + - Google: Third parties liable for Java infringement (idg.com.au)

Submitted by

angry tapir

on Thursday November 11, 2010 @06:23PM

angry tapir writes: "Third parties, not Google, would be liable for any Java copyright violations in the Android mobile OS, according to a filing Google made in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. Oracle sued Google in August over a number of alleged Java patent and copyright violations in Android."

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