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  1. July 07, 2016

    Oracle Seeks New Trial Following Google's Fair Use Victory

    Google Inc. concealed the scope of its plans to install Android operating technology on desktops and used Oracle's copyrighted Java software code for purely commercial reasons that negates its fair use defense against infringement, Oracle argued Wednesday in separate motions for a new trial and directed judgment following its May defeat at the hands of a California federal jury.

  2. June 30, 2016

    Google Renews Sanctions Bid For Oracle Atty In Java IP Suit

    A California federal judge on Wednesday allowed Google Inc. to proceed with accusations that an attorney representing Oracle Corp. in its blockbuster Java code infringement suit against Google revealed confidential financial information in open court, granting Google's request to move for sanctions now that the trial is over.

  3. June 24, 2016

    The Top 5 Trials Of 2016: Midyear Report

    This year has been big on high-profile media and entertainment trials with plenty of courtroom drama. Professional wrestler Hulk Hogan drove a thriving new media company into bankruptcy over a sex tape, with the help of a Silicon Valley billionaire. Meanwhile, Led Zeppelin won a copyright suit over the opening guitar notes to "Stairway to Heaven." Here, Law360 takes a look at five of the most interesting trials we've seen so far in 2016.

  4. June 23, 2016

    Google Wants $4M In Costs From Oracle After Copyright Trial

    Google on Wednesday asked for a whopping $3.9 million in costs after defeating Oracle's $8.8 billion software copyright lawsuit in a blockbuster trial last month.

  5. June 08, 2016

    Oracle Fails To Overturn Google's Fair Use Trial Win

    The federal judge who oversaw last month's $8.8 billion copyright trial between Oracle and Google refused Wednesday to overturn Google's victory in the case, paving the way for an anticipated appeal to the Federal Circuit.

  6. May 27, 2016

    Even After Google's Oracle Victory, Long Fight Still Ahead

    With a Thursday jury verdict that Google's use of Oracle's copyrighted Java software code was protected by the fair use doctrine, the tech giant and its supporters won a huge battle, but the war is far from over.

  7. May 26, 2016

    Google Beats Oracle's $9B Copyright Suit With Fair Use Win

    Google won a high-profile jury verdict Thursday that its use of Oracle’s copyrighted Java software code in its Android mobile operating system was protected by the fair use doctrine, clearing the company of liability that could have reached $8.8 billion.

  8. May 25, 2016

    Google, Oracle Tangle Over 2nd Phase As Jury Deliberates

    As a California federal jury entered its third day of deliberating whether Google’s Android operating system infringes Oracle’s copyrighted Java code, the tech titans sparred Wednesday over whether the jury should decide if any such infringement was willful in a possible second phase of the trial.

  9. May 24, 2016

    Google-Oracle Jury Deliberations Delayed By Tech Problems

    Deliberations in Oracle's $8.8 billion trial over Google's use of copyrighted Java software code in the Android operating system were delayed when jurors couldn't access digital evidence files on Tuesday in California federal court.

  10. May 11, 2016

    Google, Oracle Spar On Software Engineer's Email In Java Suit

    Oracle accused Google of "hypocrisy in the extreme" on Tuesday, after Google protested having one of its employees, a software engineer, called to the stand during an $8.8 billion copyright trial in California federal court over its use of Oracle's Java software code.

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