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Originally, the Oracle lawsuit had some patent claims in it, IIRC. They were thrown out though. I can't recall if they were thrown out by the judge or if Google
by pyre 14y ago
Originally, the Oracle lawsuit had some patent claims in it, IIRC. They were thrown out though. I can't recall if they were thrown out by the judge or if Google spent the time/money/lawyers to get them invalidated.
- jlgreco 14y agoAny open source language, even those not affiliated with a company, could be vulnerable to that though. Now, in this particular case (for those who can digest legalease): http://golang.org/PATENTS http://golang.org/PATENTS
- chimeracoder 14y agoIANAL, I don't think that's true for the Apache license, because it includes a clause that explicitly reassigns patents (or at least licenses any relevant patents).
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