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Oracle v. Google: Protecting a Basic Constitutional Right

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Oracle v. Google: Protecting a Basic Constitutional Right
Oracle headquarters in Redwood City, Calif., on June 18, 2012. AP Photo/Paul Sakuma
Bob Zeidman
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This week, the Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments on a case that relatively few Americans know or care about, but they should. Two tech giants are facing off in a decade-long case involving copied software code and a claim of $9 billion in damages.

Bob Zeidman
Bob Zeidman
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Bob Zeidman is the creator of the field of software forensics and the founder of several successful high-tech Silicon Valley firms including Zeidman Consulting and Software Analysis and Forensic Engineering. His latest venture is Good Beat Poker, a new way to play and watch poker online. He is the author of textbooks on engineering and intellectual property as well as screenplays and novels. His latest novel is the political satire "Animal Lab," a modern sequel to George Orwell’s classic "Animal Farm."
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