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Jury in Oracle-Google trial reach partial verdict favoring Oracle

Despite being given extra time to deliberate over the weekend, the jury has officially returned a partial verdict, unable to agree on one of the four questions being asked of them.The jury has ruled in favor of Oracle in the copyright portion of the case, determining that Google did indeed infringe on Oracle's Java copyrights. The question that hung them up, though, is whether Google's implementation of the Java APIs in their Android OS constitutes fair use.Google has called for a mistrial, though the jury's deadlock could compromise Oracle's ability...

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Published By: Tech Radar - Monday, 7 May, 2012