The Supreme Court’s eight justices on Wednesday seemed skeptical of Google' argument that application programming interfaces (APIs) are not protected by copyright law. The high court was hearing oral arguments in Google’s decade-long legal battle with Oracle. Oracle argues that Google infringed its copyright in the Java programming language when it re-implemented Java APIs for use by Android app developers. The stakes in the case are high for Google, which could owe Oracle billions of dollars in damages. Read more...