Eastman Kodak has won "="" link-shortcode-text="a controversial lawsuit"> in which it claimed Sun Microsystems had infringed several of its patents with its Java programming language. A US federal ...

Federal Judge William Alsup has rejected Oracle's attempt to reincarnate a dead Java patent in its attempt to prove that Google stole its intellectual property in building the Android mobile operating ...

In a tersely worded press release, Oracle announced that it was suing Google for patent and copyright infringement over its use of the Java programming language for Android development. Neither the ...

One week after a jury found that Sun’s Java programming languaged infringed on patents held by Kodak, the two have reached a US$92 million settlement. The patents in dispute were acquired from Wang ...

The jury's unanimous finding means that Oracle, which had been seeking $1 billion or more in damages in the case, may not get a penny. In late morning, the jury returned with its verdict in the U.S.

Google's Android operating system infringes on two patents owned by Oracle, according to Stanford professor John Mitchell, an expert witness hired by Oracle in the ongoing court battle over Android ...

Oracle wins big in protracted legal fight over use of Java APIs in Android, as appeals court rejects pro-Google ruling. Seth Rosenblatt Former Senior Writer / News Senior writer Seth Rosenblatt ...

A federal jury has backed Eastman Kodak Co. in a high-stakes, patent-infringement dispute with Sun Microsystems Inc. over the Silicon Valley company’s popular Java programming language. After a ...

Eastman Kodak has won a controversial lawsuit in which it claimed Sun Microsystems had infringed several of its patents with its Java programming language. A federal jury on Friday ruled in favor of ...

It's no secret that Android and the Dalvik virtual machine it uses are heavily based on Java, and it looks like Oracle isn't so happy about it: the database giant (which acquired Java when it bought ...