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Intellectual Property

Apr. 20, 2012

Google CEO avoids questions in Java trial testimony

Google Inc. Chief Executive Officer Larry Page bobbed and weaved on the witness stand Wednesday trying to avoid questions on his company's alleged infringement of Oracle's Java.


By Craig Anderson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO - Google Inc. Chief Executive Officer Larry Page bobbed and weaved on the witness stand Wednesday, avoiding questions on his company's alleged infringement of Oracle Corp.'s technology so thoroughly that the judge instructed him to answer more directly.


"Most of the questions are yes or no and you should answer in that spirit," U.S. District Judge William Alsup told P...

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