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Google did not infringe Oracle patents - jury
Because the same jury could not unanimously agree on the copyright allegations earlier in the case, the latest verdict on patents effectively puts an indefinite hold on Oracle's quest for damages. The verdict was delivered on Wednesday in a San
Updated: 05/23/2012 02:58P
US appeals court clarifies piracy definition
In one case, a lower court judge dismissed charges against five Somalis in an attack on the USS Ashland, ruling since the men had not taken control or robbed the ship their actions did not rise to the definition of piracy. In the other case,
Updated: 05/23/2012 02:56P
Google cleared in Oracle suit on patents
SAN FRANCISCO: A jury on Wednesday declared Google innocent of infringing on Java patents in a high-stakes court battle pitting the business software titan Oracle against the Internet giant. In an unanimous decision, 10 jurors agreed that Oracle had
Updated: 05/23/2012 02:45P
Google Wins Patent Verdict In Oracle Trial
(ORCL) patents that protect Oracle's Java technology, handing Google an incremental victory in the companies' ongoing trial. Oracle sued Google in August 2010, alleging that Google's Android mobile phone software infringes patents and copyrights that
Updated: 05/23/2012 02:43P
Google did not infringe Oracle patents: jury
By Dan Levine SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc's Android mobile platform has not infringed Oracle's patents, a California jury decided in a high stakes trial fought by the two Silicon Valley giants over smartphone technology.
Updated: 05/23/2012 02:42P
ICO Global Asks California Supreme Court to Appoint New Appellate Panel in
By Business Wire ICO Global Communications (Operations) Ltd. (“ICO”), a subsidiary of Pendrell Corporation, filed a petition today with the California Supreme Court seeking review of a recent decision by the California Court of Appeal that overturned a
Updated: 05/23/2012 02:34P
Android Didn't Infringe Oracle Patents: Jury
(ORCL) (ORCL)'s patents in developing Android software, a federal jury found in the second phase of an intellectual property trial in San Francisco. The 10-person jury ruled unanimously today that neither of the two patents at issue was infringed.
Updated: 05/23/2012 02:22P
Denver District Court Judge Habas to join Keating Wagner in July
By Howard Pankratz Denver District Court Judge Christina Habas, who is leaving the bench in July, will join Keating Wagner Polidori Free PC, as a shareholder and trial lawyer. Habas became a Denver District Judge in January 2004 and in that position
Updated: 05/23/2012 02:21P
Google's Android Didn't Infringe Oracle Patents, Jury Says
The case is Oracle v. Google, 10-3561, US District Court, Northern District of California (San Francisco). To contact the reporter on this story: Karen Gullo in San Francisco at kgullo@bloomberg.net To contact the editor responsible for this story:
Updated: 05/23/2012 02:16P
Gupta trial jury told about "top secret" Buffett deal
the insider-trading trial of onetime Goldman board member Rajat Gupta. Former Goldman banker Byron Trott, a long-time Buffett confidant, told a Manhattan federal court jury that it was policy within a tightly-knit group of executives who negotiated
Updated: 05/23/2012 02:15P
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