He's now rattling off languages at her request and there's... there's a lot.
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Those cases were 9th circuit, right? O v. G ended up in Federal Circuit for procedural reasons
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that difference will only be resolved at the SCOTUS level right?
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it depends on how you frame the issue. the Solicitor General in 2015 did not see it as a circuit split.
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the way one perceives O v. G changes depending on how one frames 1) the API issue
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2) some of the circuit level decisions regarding interoperability
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There are a lot of legal folks who believe that O v. G is seriously flawed and inconsistent with prior law
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right now it doesn't matter, because SCOTUS (for the time being) believed the other folks.
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Hm. The SCOTUS can choose not to accept appeals for lots of reasons. Not game over yet.
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boy. Which court was that decided in?
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I mean one approach is to assume that UNIX, C, x86, Netscape etc were all confusingly decided w/ no precedent
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but the fact of our industry is that all of those cases actually happened and shaped how things work
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we're not trying to "make up our own law" as nerds, we're trying to understand how the latest fits into 30yrs
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legitimately, is VMWare violating Intel's copyright? It's THE LAW that has said no for decades.
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fwiw,
@sarahjeong, I was a little sad about how you portrayed the controversy as a battle of lawless nerds vs. normals :(
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