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		petercooper on April 18, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Oracle owns “JavaScript”, so Apple is taking down ... I was at a keynote about 6 years ago where Brendan Eich said he thought it'd be indefensible as a trademark now too, though I must note it was just his opinion. That Oracle are now suddenly attempting to defend the trademark must mean something..

cryptonector on April 18, 2018 [–]

It may mean nothing more than that some Oracle lawyer is keeping busy, showing that they are pulling their weight.

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