Oracle's dangerous claim: APIs can be copyrighted

I like being a contrarian, and I had hoped that a morning spent watching the Oracle/Google trial here in San Francisco would convince me that it's been overhyped and not worth the worry. No way.

Source: http://www.infoworld.com/d/the-industry-standard/oracles-dangerous-claim-apis-can-be-copyrighted-191773?source=rss_infoworld_blogs

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