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Obama administration asks U.S. top court to decline Google copyright appeal

May 26, 2015 admin case-involves, copyright-parts, european, federal-appeals, lawrence-hurley, obama, oracle, oracle-corp, san, should-extend, supreme-court, Technology, usa, zurich

By Lawrence Hurley and Dan Levine WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – The Obama administration on Tuesday sided against Google Inc and said the U.S. Supreme Court should not hear the company's appeal in a case against Oracle Corp with wide implications for the technology industry, according to a court filing. The case involves how much copyright protection should extend to the Java programing language.