Jordan Robertson from the Associated Press gives a what’s next? report about the recent Oracle vs. SAP lawsuit jury verdict. He begins with “On the losing end of a $1.3 billion jury verdict for stealing a rival’s intellectual property, SAP is facing the difficult decision about whether to double down — by appealing — or folding. Either route is going to cost the German company dearly, and will have implications for how other technology companies approach copyrights.” Read the full article here….
Posted by: lherod | December 2, 2010
Oracle lawsuit: SAP at a crossroads after losing $1.3B verdict
Posted in Acquisitions, Technology
[...] SAP has spoken of an appeal, but Anthony Miller, managing director of TechMarketView, thinks they should pay, and put this behind them. “Otherwise the case will always be the first thing they’ll have to talk about with customers. They may end up paying a bit less on appeal, but is it really worth it?” [...]
By: Lessons Learnt From Oracle Case | Business Computing World on December 13, 2010
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