Google’s copying of the Java SE API was fair use [pdf]
I feel conflicted about this decision.  I've added some analysis here:<p><a href="https://frequal.com/java/SupremeCourtOracleVsGoogleRuling2021.html" rel="nofollow">https://frequal.com/java/SupremeCourtOracleVsGoogleRuling202...</a><p>focusing on two areas:
* Google had the ability to make their own language and APIs for Android
* The chilling effect on future language/API innovation