You're right, of course, Alan but perhaps this lawsuit will test that very principle?
On 13 August 2010 11:34, Alan Pope <a...@popey.com> wrote: > On 13 August 2010 11:27, Bruce Beardall <bruc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > For those who don't already know, Oracle has decided to sue Google for > using > > Java, somehow missing the whole "Java is Open Source" idea. Is this what > > Oracle had in mind when buying Sun? An IP cash cow? > > > > Just because Java is (now) under a free-er license doesn't negate the > patents that have been built up over the years by Sun and are now > owned by Oracle. > > Very sad. > > Cheers, > Al. > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >
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