The Alibaba CTO is pretty sly. He's clearly trying to make the label "Google OS" stick, which undermines the open image that Google is trying to project.
If he succeeds, the term "Android" will get co-opted to cover all forks, including Aliyun and Amazon's. This would subvert Google's trademark, but that can't be enforced on the press and the blogosphere.
If he succeeds, the term "Android" will get co-opted to cover all forks, including Aliyun and Amazon's. This would subvert Google's trademark, but that can't be enforced on the press and the blogosphere.