Microsoft does not have to include a rival’s software in its Windows operating system, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday in overturning a judge’s order. The unanimous decision by the three-judge ...

The legal war between Oracle and Google has been rather muted for the last several months, but there could be a major new twist in the case. Reuters has reported that legal representatives for ...

In early 2000, JavaWorld published a two-part series I wrote entitled “The Business Case for Java: A Primer for Geeks,” in which I listed the then distinguishing characteristics of both the ...

WASHINGTON--Microsoft went on the offensive Friday in the antitrust case brought against it by Sun Microsystems, accusing its bitter rival of violating California law through "unfair competition." In ...

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Variable naming conventions are important. Any time a developer learns a new language or low-code tool, one of the first topics they seek clarification on is the standardized naming conventions.

Eastman Kodak has won "="" link-shortcode-text="a controversial lawsuit"> in which it claimed Sun Microsystems had infringed several of its patents with its Java programming language. A US federal ...

The Java developer community has been seeking a modular component framework and model since Java first appeared in the mid 1990s. The JavaBeans framework was billed as a programming and deployment ...

Oracle's nearly eight-year legal battle with Google just won't end. Tuesday a federal appeals court ruled that Google violated Oracle's copyrights when it built a custom version of the Java platform ...