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05-19-2016, 12:40 PM
http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/iyl4xqo5fAxKjl0bhvbMPg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3NfbGVnbztmaT1maWxsO2g9ODY7cT03NTt3PT EzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2016-05-19T162139Z_1_LYNXNPEC4I1BF_RTROPTP_2_CBUSINESS-US-ORACLE-ALPHABET-TRIAL.JPG (http://news.yahoo.com/larry-page-spars-oracle-attorney-android-trial-162139501--finance.html)By Dan Levine SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google did not pay to use Oracle's software in millions of smartphones, but the company believed that the intellectual property was free for anyone to use, Larry Page, chief executive of Google's parent company, told jurors in court on Thursday. In a retrial at San Francisco federal court, Oracle Corp has claimed Google's Android smartphone operating system violated its copyright on parts of Java, a development platform. Alphabet Inc's Google unit said it should be able to use Java without paying a fee under the fair-use provision of copyright law.



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