Supreme Court Rules Google Didn’t Violate Copyright Law When It Used Oracle Code for Android

Google’s New York office in lower Manhattan on Jan. 20, 2021. Chung I Ho/The Epoch Times

Google didn’t infringe Oracle’s copyright when it used that company’s programming code in the Android cellphone operating system, the Supreme Court ruled April 5 in overturning a lower court ruling that favored Oracle.

Android is the most popular cellphone operating system in the world.