U.S. justices seek Obama administration views on Google-Oracle dispute

By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court on Monday asked the U.S. government to weigh in on whether the justices should hear a closely watched copyright dispute between Google Inc and Oracle Corp over software used to design Google’s Android smartphone operating system. Oracle sued Google in 2010, claiming Google had improperly incorporated parts of its Java software into Android. Oracle is seeking roughly $1 billion (0.66 billion pounds) on its copyright claims. The nine