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Nov. 24, 2010

Wide Fee Gap Between SAP, Oracle

In an infringement case, Oracle Corp. and SAP AG are still hundreds of millions of dollars apart on their estimate of the damages SAP owes.


By Rebecca Beyer


Daily Journal Staff Writer


OAKLAND - Attorneys for Oracle Corp. and SAP AG had the same set of facts to present during closing arguments Monday in their high-profile trial in which SAP already admitted it is responsible for a subsidiary's illegal copying of Oracle's software.


But in terms of damages, the attorneys might as well have been in different courtrooms. Since the start of the trial three weeks ago, Redwood Cit...

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