Efforts to void Oracle’s ownership of the JavaScript trademark have been led by Deno and Node.js creator Ryan Dahl. In a February 4 blog post , Dahl criticized Oracle’s latest move.

An open letter with more than 10,000 signatures accuses Oracle of abandoning the JavaScript trademark and urges the company to set it free. ... Paul Krill is editor at large at InfoWorld.

This is the second attempt to elicit a response from Oracle. In 2022, Dahl published a similar note on his own, and Oracle did not respond. The latest letter revisits his previous argument that Oracle ...

Oracle controls the JavaScript trademark because in 2009 it acquired Sun ... Brendan Eich, creator of JavaScript, Michal Ficarra, editor of the JavaScript spec, Rich Harris, creator of the ...

While still working to enhance that Java thing, Oracle Corp. is evolving with the times, today adding JavaScript functionality to a bevy of cloud-based development services and products. Targeting ...

JavaScript runtime company Deno claims Oracle has abandoned the mark and wants it to be free for all to use. Toggle navigation. ... David Rubinstein is editor-in-chief of SD Times.

The petition has support from more than 16,000 members of the JavaScript community, seeking to eliminate the threat of Oracle lawsuits for using "JavaScript" in conference titles or business ventures.

Unlike Java, which Oracle monetises through licensing, the company doesn't use the JavaScript name for any of its commercial products. Because it owns the trademark, though, nobody else can use it ...