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Intellectual Property

May 10, 2012

Google, Oracle patent phase of trial opens

Google Inc. did not infringe two Oracle Corp. -owned patents , its attorney argued Tuesday in opening statements of the second phase of the high-profile trial between the two companies.


By Craig Anderson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO Google Inc. did not infringe two Oracle Corp.-owned patents, its attorney argued Tuesday in opening statements of the second phase of the high-profile trial between the two companies.


Instead, the Mountain View-based company used a different system for Android than the engineers who developed the Java programming language at issue, Robert A. Van Nest, a partner at Keker & Van Nest...

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