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Intellectual Property

Nov. 25, 2010

SAP Vows to Continue to Fight

A federal jury on Tuesday handed Oracle Corp. a $1.3 billion check in the form of a verdict against software company rival SAP AG.


By Rebecca Beyer


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO - A federal jury on Tuesday handed Oracle Corp. a $1.3 billion check in the form of a verdict against software company rival SAP AG, marking an end to the high-profile copyright infringement trial.


The award, which came after one day of deliberations, is just under the $1.7 billion price tag Oracle's expert witness put on the license SAP would have had to acquire for the illegal d...

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