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Litigation

Jul. 2, 2015

VMware settles case alleging it routinely overbilled government agencies

The federal government and a whistle blower entered a $75.5 million settlement with VMware Inc. Tuesday, resolving allegations that the technology company violated the federal False Claims Act by routinely overcharging the U.S. for services.


By Joshua Sebold


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Palo Alto-based technology company VMware Inc. paid $75.5 million to resolve allegations
it violated the federal False Claims Act by overcharging the U.S. General Services
Administration for tech solutions, it was announced Tuesday.


Dane Smith, former vice president of Americas sales for VMware, filed a whistle blower
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