This tension culminated in a massive legal battle between Oracle and Google. Oracle sued Google for $9 billion, claiming Google had infringed on Java’s copyright by using Java APIs (application programming interfaces) in the Android operating system. The case dragged on for over a decade, eventually ending in a Supreme Court victory for Google in 2021, which ruled that Google’s use of the code was "fair use."
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But Maya was already gone, running on a machine that had forgotten its own name — and loving every unlicensed second of it. This tension culminated in a massive legal battle