Oracle announced on Thursday that it had sued Google for patent infringement, on Java technology. This would be one of the legal battles of the decade that has just begun between Oracle and Google. The firm of Larry Ellison has announced that it was initiating proceedings against the Mountain View giant accusing it of violating [...]
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Viacom – Google trial turns to the rat race
As part of a complaint for breach of copyright, Google and Viacom have submitted to the court various documents. According to Google, Viacom, which wanted to buy YouTube would have used intermediaries to upload videos, documenting the complaint. The dispute between Google and Viacom, parent of MTV and Paramount Pictures, was in March 2007, when [...]
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Motorola seeking excommunication order to exclude imports of BlackBerry
The largest U.S. mobile-phone maker, Motorola, filed a complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission seeking a ban on Blackberry maker Research In Motion as it is infringing on five Motorola patents with its products. The five patents associate to earlier phase of inventions by Motorola ( MOT – news – people ) in the [...]