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Java-aaaargh! Google faces $9bn copyright bill after Oracle scores 'fair use' court appeal win

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Re: Still reeling

> Which is why the majority of software specifications are open

> and royalty free? If you want interoperabiity then you don't build barriers.

But it should still be your choice. (Think licensing)

> I suspect one consequence of this ruling, no matter how much

> damages are awarded, will be to encourage Google to get rid

> of Dalvik. It's been working its way toward this for the last couple of years.

Dalvik went years ago. They now use ART. They are DEX compilers, and are not relevant to this discussion.

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