The Situation: The Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") ruled that modifying temporary variables in the working memory of a computer without enabling the reproduction or further execution ...

Europe's highest court has ruled that the functionality of a computer program and the programming language cannot be protected by copyright. The Court of Justice of the EU went on to say in its ...

Europe’s highest court has ruled that the functionality of a computer program and the programming language cannot be protected by copyright The Court of Justice of the EU went on to say in its ...

Europe’s highest court ruled in May that copyright protection does not extend to the functionality of a computer program or its programming language.

In a jury room in San Francisco, jurors in Oracle, Inc. v. Google, Inc. have been toiling over complicated issues related to the copyrightability of the Java computer programming language, and they ...

The CJEU said in SkyKick that an unclear specification does not invalidate a mark – but bad-faith filings can. The courts are now using partial revocation and narrow interpretation to limit these ...