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Intellectual Property

Aug. 10, 2001

Avant Won't Appeal Restitution Award

SAN JOSE - The Avant Corp. will not appeal the $195 million restitution award it has been ordered to pay the company from which it stole computer source code. The decision all but brings to an end the lengthy criminal trade-secrets theft case.

By Craig Anderson
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN JOSE - The Avant Corp. will not appeal the $195 million restitution award it has been ordered to pay the company from which it stole computer source code. The decision all but brings to an end the lengthy criminal trade-secrets theft case.
        "We're not going to appeal," company spokesm...

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