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Google v. Oracle (Supreme Court) copyright case

US Supreme Court · 18-956 · filed Jan 24, 2019 · Decided

Docket

Oracle claimed Google copied Java API code into Android; the Court held the use was fair.

The case

Plaintiffs
Google
Defendants
Oracle
Court
US Supreme Court
Docket
18-956
Filed
Jan 24, 2019
Status
Decided
Outcome
The Supreme Court ruled 6-2 in April 2021 that Google's copying of Java API declarations was fair use.

History

1 dated entry
DateEntry
Jan 24, 2019Filing: Complaint filed: Google LLC v. Oracle America, Inc.

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