Oracle lawyer David Boies has argued that executive emails show Rubin had informed Google staffers they may have to use another software base for their Dalvik platform. As the Google-Oracle trial continues into its second week, Oracle lawyers today...
The key technology in question is the Dalvik virtual machine used in Android. The email was written in August 2010 by Tim Lindholm, a software engineer at Google, to his superiors. Ahead of an upcoming trial in April over claims that Google's...
That includes Android, whose Dalviksoftware (an element of the OS used to run applications) is one of the targets of Oracle's claim. Google outright denied the Dalvik-infringement claim, saying that there was no evidentiary support provided by...