Jury Rules SAP Owes Oracle $1.3 Billion
Published in the Wall Street Journal, Nov. 23, 2010
November 23, 2010 at 07:00 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.com
SAP AG must pay $1.3 billion to rival Oracle Corp. for copyright infringement, a federal jury ruled Tuesday, following a high-profile court battle between the business-software makers.
The eight-person jury reached the verdict a day after it adjourned to deliberate. The companies presented closing arguments Monday in U.S. District Court in Oakland, Calif.
Oracle Co-President Safra Catz said “this is the largest amount ever awarded for software piracy.”
For the full Wall Street Journal story, click here.
The eight-person jury reached the verdict a day after it adjourned to deliberate. The companies presented closing arguments Monday in U.S. District Court in Oakland, Calif.
Oracle Co-President Safra Catz said “this is the largest amount ever awarded for software piracy.”
For the full Wall Street Journal story, click here.
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