Oracle America, Inc. v. Google Inc.
Filing
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NOTICE OF JURY INSTRUCTIONS AND SPECIAL VERDICT FORM. Signed by Judge Alsup on April 29, 2012. (Attachments: #1 Draft Special Verdict Form)(whalc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/29/2012)
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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ORACLE AMERICA, INC.,
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For the Northern District of California
United States District Court
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Plaintiff,
No. C 10-03561 WHA
v.
GOOGLE INC.,
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SPECIAL VERDICT FORM
Defendant.
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YOUR ANSWER MUST BE UNANIMOUS.
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1.
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group:
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As to the compilable code for the 37 Java API packages in question taken as a
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Has Oracle proven that Google has infringed the overall structure,
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sequence and organization of copyrighted works?
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Yes __________
No __________
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(IF YOU ANSWER “NO” TO QUESTION 1A, THEN SKIP TO QUESTION NO. 2.)
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Has Google proven that its use of the overall structure, sequence
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and organization constituted “fair use”?
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Yes __________
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No __________
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group:
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As to the documentation for the 37 Java API packages in question taken as a
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Has Oracle proven that Google has infringed?
Yes __________
No __________
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(IF YOU ANSWER “NO” TO QUESTION 2A, THEN SKIP TO QUESTION NO. 3.)
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B.
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constituted “fair use”?
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Yes __________
No __________
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For the Northern District of California
United States District Court
Has Google proven that its use of Oracle’s Java documentation
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Has Oracle proven that Google’s conceded use of the following was infringing,
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the only issue being whether such use was de minimis:
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Yes
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A. The rangeCheck method in
TimSort.java and
ComparableTimSort.Java
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B. Source code in seven “Impl.java”
files and the one “ACL” file
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C. The English-language comments in
CodeSourceTest.java and
CollectionCertStoreParameters
Test.java
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Answer the following special interrogatories only if you answer “yes” to Question
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Has Google proven that Sun and/or Oracle engaged in conduct Sun and/or
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Oracle knew or should have known would reasonably lead Google to
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believe that it would not need a license to use the structure, sequence, and
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organization of the copyrighted compilable code?
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Yes __________
No __________
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If so, has Google proven that it in fact reasonably relied on such conduct
by Sun and/or Oracle in deciding to use the structure, sequence, and
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For the Northern District of California
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organization of the copyrighted compilable code without obtaining a
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license?
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Yes __________
No __________
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Your answer will be used by the judge with issues he must decide. These interrogatories
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do not bear on the issues you must decide on Questions 1 to 3.
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Dated:
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FOREPERSON
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