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Is use of Java APIs by Google Fair Use?

Author: Dr. Kalyan Kankanala
May 25, 2016
Copyrights, Intellectual Property, IP Commercialization/Licensing, Open Source Licensing

This article analyses whether Google’s use of Java APIs constitutes fair use, focusing on the legal proceedings between Oracle and Google. The discussion highlights the implications for software copyright and open source development.

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