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Litigation

Aug. 3, 2012

HP wins first round in contract dispute with Oracle

Hewlett-Packard Co. notched a win on Wednesday in a legal spat with Oracle Co. when a Santa Clara County Superior Court judge ruled that Oracle unlawfully ceased production of a program for HP servers last year.


By Saul Sugarman


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Hewlett-Packard Co. notched a win on Wednesday in a testy legal spat with Oracle Co. when a Santa Clara County judge ruled that Oracle unlawfully ceased production of a program for HP servers last year.


Following a 12-day bench trial that began in late June, Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge James P. Kleinberg ruled that Oracle breached a contract with HP when it ceased software development for...

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