Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Java use in Android Google can cost 9,300 million … – Portal Technology

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With the end of the patent wars in the mobile field development awaken new judicial wars. The legal dispute between Oracle and Google begins to gain media force since 2012 has been demanding. At issue is the lack of authorizations given by Oracle to Google to use Java APIs in its mobile operating system Android.

For April 27 is scheduled a major hearing before the trial in which Oracle will officiate the claim for damages of 9300 million dollars (almost double of the Alphabet profits last quarter). This value was calculated by an investigator hired by Oracle, and can be split into two major parts: $ 475 million in damages and 8829 million corresponding to the portion of benefits obtained by Android through applications, content, and profits generated by advertising, which correspond the Java

Google is not in accordance with these calculations and insists that Oracle only match a portion of the profits that are only directly related to the programming code fragments that infringe copyright.

Oracle, which bought Sun Microsystems and stayed with the Java software in 2010, complains that Google has helped unduly 37 Java APIs, while on the other side of the barricades Google affirmed that made use . just the same

Source: PCWorld

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