https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20191115/12553743395/big-news-supreme-court-to-hear-google-v-oracle-case-about-api-copyright.shtml > Some big news out of the Supreme Court this morning, as it has agreed to hear the appeal in the never-ending Oracle v. Google lawsuit regarding whether or not copyright applies to APIs (the case is now captioned as Google v. Oracle, since it was Google asking the Supreme Court to hear the appeal). We've been covering the case and all its permutations for many years now, and it's notable that the Supreme Court is going to consider both of the questions that Google petitioned over. Specifically: > 1. Whether copyright protection extends to a software interface.