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Necc0
Jun 30, 2005

by exmarx
Broken Cake
awwww yeah folks time for season 2 of the hottest legal drama



old thread: https://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?threadid=3722528&userid=0&perpage=40&pagenumber=1

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jony ive aces
Jun 14, 2012

designer of the lomarf car


Buglord
https://motherboard.vice.com/read/googles-lawyers-tried-to-explain-apis-to-a-jury-using-a-physical-filing-cabinet

lomarf

qirex
Feb 15, 2001


ugh, lawyers are so stupid

if you have to explain your metaphor it's not a good metaphor

BangersInMyKnickers
Nov 3, 2004

I have a thing for courageous dongles

I hope the building collapses and both companies are liquidated

Squeezy Farm
Jun 16, 2009

Necc0 posted:

awwww yeah folks time for season 2 of the hottest legal drama



old thread: https://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?threadid=3722528&userid=0&perpage=40&pagenumber=1

Sarah Jeong is p. cute :shobon:

Mr. Nice!
Oct 13, 2005

c-spam cannot afford




lol

Carthag Tuek
Oct 15, 2005

Tider skal komme,
tider skal henrulle,
slægt skal følge slægters gang



Squeezy Farm posted:

Sarah Jeong is p. cute :shobon:

dont be weird

poty
Jun 21, 2008

虹はどこで終わるのですか? あなたの魂の中で、または地平線で?
alsup is tearing it up itt

jony ive aces
Jun 14, 2012

designer of the lomarf car


Buglord
https://motherboard.vice.com/read/in-google-v-oracle-the-nerds-are-getting-owned

quote:

No one bothered to challenge Schwartz’s apparent belief that hamburgers are commonly featured on breakfast menus, as he had already moved on to confusing the jury on another front

point of return
Aug 13, 2011

by exmarx
i think carl's jr. might do a breakfast burger?

Shaggar
Apr 26, 2006
I hope larry murders goog real good

The Puppet Master
Apr 9, 2005

Would you fuck me? I'd fuck me. I'd fuck me hard.



how hard should i care about this case?

spoiler: I own a google phone

Carthag Tuek
Oct 15, 2005

Tider skal komme,
tider skal henrulle,
slægt skal følge slægters gang



The Puppet Master posted:

how hard should i care about this case?

spoiler: I own a google phone

your phone will be dead in 3 weeks tops

(regardless of whatever judgment in this case)

anthonypants
May 6, 2007

by Nyc_Tattoo
Dinosaur Gum

point of return posted:

i think carl's jr. might do a breakfast burger?
idk but they do a breakfast burrito. and it's good, imho

Arcteryx Anarchist
Sep 15, 2007

Fun Shoe

point of return posted:

i think carl's jr. might do a breakfast burger?

they do

Arcteryx Anarchist
Sep 15, 2007

Fun Shoe
lol the technocratic lust tone of these articles is p great

plus the inability of nerds to explain themselves or comprehend law

SmokaDustbowl
Feb 12, 2001

by vyelkin
Fun Shoe
I'm glad you made a punching picture and posted some tweets so I know what this thread is about

Perplx
Jun 26, 2004


Best viewed on Orgasma Plasma
Lipstick Apathy

point of return posted:

i think carl's jr. might do a breakfast burger?

a&w servers regular burgers for breakfast too, saw somebody order one at 8:30am

Necc0
Jun 30, 2005

by exmarx
Broken Cake

SmokaDustbowl posted:

I'm glad you made a punching picture and posted some tweets so I know what this thread is about

lol gtfo

'durr i post in yospos and am unaware of the industry-rattling legal battle that's been waged between two titans for years now please funnel Correct Opinions up my rear end instead of requiring me to know poo poo about anything durr'

CRIP EATIN BREAD
Jun 24, 2002

Hey stop worrying bout my acting bitch, and worry about your WACK ass music. In the mean time... Eat a hot bowl of Dicks! Ice T



Soiled Meat

Necc0 posted:

lol gtfo

'durr i post in yospos and am unaware of the industry-rattling legal battle that's been waged between two titans for years now please funnel Correct Opinions up my rear end instead of requiring me to know poo poo about anything durr'

ADINSX
Sep 9, 2003

Wanna run with my crew huh? Rule cyberspace and crunch numbers like I do?

quote:

This is why Schwartz congratulates Google on developing an open source mobile platform to its face, and then calls it “Scroogle” in a private email

Scroogled again

anthonypants
May 6, 2007

by Nyc_Tattoo
Dinosaur Gum

Necc0 posted:

lol gtfo

'durr i post in yospos and am unaware of the industry-rattling legal battle that's been waged between two titans for years now please funnel Correct Opinions up my rear end instead of requiring me to know poo poo about anything durr'

Captain Foo
May 11, 2004

we vibin'
we slidin'
we breathin'
we dyin'

Necc0 posted:

lol gtfo

'durr i post in yospos and am unaware of the industry-rattling legal battle that's been waged between two titans for years now please funnel Correct Opinions up my rear end instead of requiring me to know poo poo about anything durr'

Luigi Thirty
Apr 30, 2006

Emergency confection port.

https://twitter.com/xor/status/731148838094786561

Necc0
Jun 30, 2005

by exmarx
Broken Cake

lmao this is the dumbest loving trial and will come down to whichever legal team can throw the most glitter into the air

Captain Foo
May 11, 2004

we vibin'
we slidin'
we breathin'
we dyin'

lmao the person that probably knows the most of anyone about the actual API isn't called as an expert, only testifying on facts

Share Bear
Apr 27, 2004

https://twitter.com/xor/status/731149780571693056

Captain Foo
May 11, 2004

we vibin'
we slidin'
we breathin'
we dyin'

https://twitter.com/sarahjeong/status/731153416404107264

BangersInMyKnickers
Nov 3, 2004

I have a thing for courageous dongles

BangersInMyKnickers
Nov 3, 2004

I have a thing for courageous dongles

BangersInMyKnickers
Nov 3, 2004

I have a thing for courageous dongles

Case closed, your honor.

Captain Foo
May 11, 2004

we vibin'
we slidin'
we breathin'
we dyin'

I'm not sure anyone in the room actually believes the fundamental premise that this lawsuit is founded on, which is that APIs are actually copyrightable

but that's what the law was determined to be, so here we are

Max Facetime
Apr 18, 2009

Captain Foo posted:

lmao the person that probably knows the most of anyone about the actual API isn't called as an expert, only testifying on facts

you write one public API and then even switching jobs to a direct competitor won't let you escape having to maintain it :shudder:

anthonypants
May 6, 2007

by Nyc_Tattoo
Dinosaur Gum

Captain Foo posted:

I'm not sure anyone in the room actually believes the fundamental premise that this lawsuit is founded on, which is that APIs are actually copyrightable

but that's what the law was determined to be, so here we are
amazingly enough the judge does, and if the appeals court knew anything they wouldn't have decided he was wrong and sent the case back to him

Captain Foo
May 11, 2004

we vibin'
we slidin'
we breathin'
we dyin'

this trial is fuckin amazing

Captain Foo
May 11, 2004

we vibin'
we slidin'
we breathin'
we dyin'

GPL just got admitted into evidence

maniacdevnull
Apr 18, 2007

FOUR CUBIC FRAMES
DISPROVES SOFT G GOD
YOU ARE EDUCATED STUPID

Captain Foo posted:

GPL just got admitted into evidence

is the jury pool poisoned now?

triple sulk
Sep 17, 2014



lmao at all of this

Captain Foo
May 11, 2004

we vibin'
we slidin'
we breathin'
we dyin'

Lisa Simpson is now doing a cross

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Squeezy Farm
Jun 16, 2009

Captain Foo posted:

this trial is fuckin amazing

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