Oracle vs. Google
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Updated: 12 Oct 2017
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Created byChristine Julien
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Google buys AndroidOracle buys Sun MicrosystemsJoshua Bloch joins GoogleJoshua Block writes rangeCheck method in TimSort.java in Sun code baseJoshua Block writes rangeSort method in TimSort.java in the Android codebaseSun copyrights rangeCheck codeOracle accuses Google of theft, sues for $9billion in damagesCourt finds in favor of Google on grounds of "fair use"Periods
Google tries to license Java from Sun for $40m. Talks fail.Google creates Android open source code "from scratch"
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