Cisco Systems Inc. and Arista Networks Inc. squared off at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Wednesday over the copyrightability of Cisco’s networking interface.

At times the hourlong argument sounded like a reprise of the Oracle v. Google showdown over application programming interfaces, a case that has launched multiple appeals and seemingly endless scholarly critiques.

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