Is Android OS Based on Stolen Java Codes?


Bangalore: Did you know that Oracle has accused Google of stealing Java Scripts for implementation in Android? The two tech giants of the world are now fighting it out with all their vigor in the biggest intellectual-property lawsuit of history. While Oracle has evidence to claim the codes used in Android OS are based on stolen Java Scripts, Google on the other hand claims that they haven’t done anything illegal.

Amidst the shower of blames and accusations coming from both sides of the courtroom there are things being said and whispered that could govern the course of the judgment.

 These are the 10 “points to be noted” about the on-going Google-Oracle lawsuit that reveal the actual facets of arguments from both ends.

 10. Oracle’s Blame

Michael Jacobs, the Oracle attorney stated that a huge part of the code of Android OS is stolen from sections of the Java Application Program Interface (API) codes available on Sun Java Website. According to Jacob, Google took copyrighted Java blueprints to develop application for Android.