If there were any doubts as to Oracle CEO Larry Ellison’s attitude toward Google, those were dispelled in his testimony on Tuesday morning in a San Francisco U.S. District Court courtroom.
Oracle has filed suit against Google, alleging that that its Android mobile operating system infringed on patents that Oracle acquired in 2009, when it bought Sun Microsystems. Oracle is seeking nearly $1 billion in damages in the high-stakes case, which could, if Oracle should win, upend the smartphone market.
Ellison Fumbles Testimony in High-Stakes Java Case
Posted by: Erika Morphy April 18, 2012 09:00 AMIf there were any doubts as to Oracle CEO Larry Ellison’s attitude toward Google, those were dispelled in his testimony on Tuesday morning in a San Francisco U.S. District Court courtroom.
Oracle has filed suit against Google, alleging that that its Android mobile operating system infringed on patents that Oracle acquired in 2009, when it bought Sun Microsystems. Oracle is seeking nearly $1 billion in damages in the high-stakes case, which could, if Oracle should win, upend the smartphone market.