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		meow on Feb 19, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Oracle v. Google: "the value of this case keeps ge... Once this case ends - one way or the other - will Oracle be able to sue Google again by picking up some more patents (from its 500 odd java patents) ? Or is this case the end of suing based on Java related patents...

pja on Feb 19, 2012 [–]

IIRC the judge in this case required Oracle to pick their best patents out of their portfolio and to sue on those alone. They don't get to go back and trawl through the rest of them hoping to get lucky a second (or third, or fourth) time.

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