April 02, 2012
Oracle America Inc. and Google Inc. have failed to reach a settlement in their long-running patent and copyright fight over the Android operating system, setting the stage for a trial in just two weeks, a federal judge said Monday.
March 28, 2012
Google Inc. has agreed to pay $2.8 million in damages if a California federal court finds it infringed the two remaining patents in Oracle America Inc.'s suit alleging Google's Android operating system violated Java patents and copyrights, according to a joint statement filed Tuesday.
March 20, 2012
A California federal judge on Tuesday confirmed the trial date in Oracle America Inc.'s patent and copyright infringement suit against Google Inc. over the Android operating system, denying a Google attorney's bid to postpone the trial because of other commitments.
March 15, 2012
Citing other commitments, Google Inc.'s lead counsel asked a California federal judge on Wednesday to push back a trial in a suit accusing the online giant of infringing Oracle America Inc. patents and copyrights while creating the Android operating system.
March 13, 2012
A California federal judge on Tuesday again disagreed with the damages assessment proffered by Oracle America Inc.'s damages expert in its case accusing Google Inc. of infringing Java patents and copyrights for its Android operating system, striking much of the expert's latest report.
February 27, 2012
The trial in Oracle America Inc.'s intellectual property battle with Google Inc. over its Android smartphone operating system — scheduled to begin next month — may be postponed, a California judge said Friday, following the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's rejection of two of Oracle's patents at play in the case.
February 23, 2012
The U.S. Patent and Trademarks Office has rejected two Oracle America Inc. patents that were asserted in Oracle's ongoing battle with Google Inc. over the Android smartphone operating system, and has indicated it would do the same with a third, according to court filings Wednesday.
February 17, 2012
Google Inc. on Friday urged a California federal court to strike portions of the third damages report by an Oracle America Inc. expert in Oracle's intellectual property suit over Google's Android smartphone operating system, contending that it was "riddled with fatal errors."
February 09, 2012
A California federal judge on Thursday ordered Oracle America Inc. to produce four of its engineers for deposition in its intellectual property fight with Google Inc. over the Android smartphone operating system.
January 20, 2012
A California federal judge on Friday rejected a bid by Oracle America Inc. to table the patent issues in its ongoing suit against Google Inc. over the Android operating system so it can move to trial sooner on the copyright aspects of the case.