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minus-squarehumanspiral@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoSun played no, or no authoritative, role in developing javascript. I don’t know how they got the trademark except perhaps no one owning it thought they could monetize the trademark.
minus-squaresik0fewl@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoIt was named after Java, which they already had the trademark for.
Sun played no, or no authoritative, role in developing javascript. I don’t know how they got the trademark except perhaps no one owning it thought they could monetize the trademark.
It was named after Java, which they already had the trademark for.