Sun Microsystems

Report: Oracle receives setback in Google patent lawsuit

Website The H said that the US Patent and Trademark Office has declared a patent at the heart of Oracle’s ongoing legal battle with Google invalid, sparking speculation that there may now be delays while the USPTO reviews all of the patents involved.

5 Jul 2011

Oracle sues Google over Android patent infringements

Oracle has filed a lawsuit with a US court accusing Google of copyright and patent infringement in the Android mobile device platform, stating that the company “directly and repeatedly infringed Oracle’s Java-related intellectual property.”

13 Aug 2010

Oracle to buy Sun Micro for US7.4 billion

Reuters notes that Oracle will buy Sun Microsystems for US$9.50 a share, valuing the high-end computer server maker at more than US$7 billion.

23 Oct 2009