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8 Apr, 2007 12:08 pm by Eric
... Eric Goldman Oracle Corporation v. SAP AG, 3:07-cv-01658-EMC (N.D. Cal. complaint filed March 22, 2007) I realize ... why. It could be that this claim will be added along with the other copyright infringement claims, or it could be that Oracle is sufficiently deterred by the handful of cases holding that mere misuse of a legitimately issued password ... and the defendant then tells a very different story. As just one example, Oracle ties the downloads to TN via IP addresses; but IP addresses are spoofable ...
Technology & Marketing Law Blog - http://blog.ericgoldman.org/
1 Apr 9:57 pm by Victoria VanBuren
... showed sufficient prejudice from Oracle's attempt to initiate arbitration proceedings. Some of the facts the court cited were: Oracle's eleven-month delay between the commencement of litigation and the filing of the motion to compel arbitration, participation in discovery, a failed mediation, and a scheduling conference. Technorati Tags: arbitration, ADR, law, arbitration waiver, Oracle Corporation addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.karlbayer.com%2Fblog%2F%3Fp%3D947'; addthis_title = 'Second+ ...
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17 Jan, 2008 12:56 am by Rob Robinson
... announced the appointment of Raymond L. Ocampo Jr., former senior vice president, general counsel and secretary of Oracle Corporation, to its board of directors. With more than 30 years of experience working with issues involving law and technology, Mr. Ocampo ... are extremely pleased to welcome Ray to H5's board," said Nicolas Economou, CEO of H5. "His presence at Oracle during its years of transformation from a young company to a multi-billion dollar market leader, as well as his broad experience ...
Information Governance Engagement Area - http://infogovernance.blogspot.com
13 Dec, 2004 8:58 am by Bernard Hibbitts
[JURIST] Oracle Corporation announced Monday that it has signed a $10.3 billion dollar merger deal with PeopleSoft, ending an 18-month hostile takeover bid plagued with legal challenges. Read the Oracle press release on the merger here. Previously in JURIST's Paper Chase:Corporations & securities brief: Oracle likely to win PeopleSoft takeover bidCorporations & securities brief: Oracle,
JURIST - Paper Chase - http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/
12 Oct 4:56 pm
... , the European Commission ("EC") announced that it was opening an in-depth investigation under the EU Merger Regulation of Oracle Corporation's proposed acquisition of Sun Microsystems. This announcement came despite the Department of Justice's ... 's initial investigation confirmed that the database market is highly concentrated with three main competitors of proprietary databases - Oracle, IBM and Microsoft - controlling approximately 85% of the market in terms of revenue. The EC is concerned that ...
Antitrust Law Blog - http://www.antitrustlawblog.com/
... the stock price is to software sales for companies like PeopleSoft. The importance of this relationship was reinforced by Victor, who noted that Oracle's initial bid could have the potential to delay customer orders while the acquisition was finalized. ... of anti-trust considerations. Guhan added to the discussion by outlining various bidding strategies, and by providing the context for Oracle's initial low offer. Vice Chancellor Strine provided the perspective of the judge who heard Oracle's ...
The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog - http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov
23 Feb 2:00 pm by Walsh & Walsh, P.C.
The Ninth Circuit's opinion in Sullivan v. Oracle Corp. (9th Cir. 2008) 547 F.3d 1177, 14 Wage & Hour Cas.2d (BNA) 321, has been withdrawn, and the Ninth Circuit has certified three questions to the California Supreme Court. Sullivan v. Oracle Corporation (9th Cir. 06-56649 2/17/09). We certify the following questions to the California Supreme Court, corresponding to the three claims presented by the plaintiffs. First, does the California Labor Code apply to overtime work ...
Wage Law - http://wagelaw.typepad.com/wage_law/
6 Nov, 2007 5:15 am by J. Robert Brown
... of Economics and Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, who also sits on three other public company boards, Oracle Corporation; Shinsei Bank; Vodafone William W. George (64), Professor of Management Practice, Harvard University, and former ... of public company directors are women) and mostly the same age. They by and large came directly from (or are still in) the corporate America. Many ran their company before the era of shareholder activism and at a time when environmental issues ...
The Race to the Bottom - http://www.theracetothebottom.org/home/
28 Mar, 2007 3:48 am by Todd
... conduct was perpetuated by rogue individuals in SAP or individuals in management of the company. The complaint suggests there may be corporate liability in addition to personal liability," said Scott Christie, a former U.S. prosecutor who investigated ... of allegations that often peak the interest of federal prosecutors. "The potential for criminal corporate liability exists and just depends upon what evidence Oracle shows," he said. Christie added that a complaint showing evidence of illegal ...
Trade Secrets Blog - http://wombletradesecrets.blogspot.com
22 Mar, 2007 9:50 am by Rob Robinson
By Ashby Jones This case is about corporate theft on a grand scale, committed by the largest German software company - a conglomerate known as SAP. Those are the opening words to Oracle's 44-page complaint against SAP, filed today in the ... the Law Blog's money, it just gets better from there. Here's a copy of the complaint and the story from the WSJ. Oracle makes the startling claim that SAP has "stolen thousands of proprietary, copyrighted software products and other confidential materials" by ...
Information Governance Engagement Area - http://infogovernance.blogspot.com
6 Mar, 2007 5:19 pm by Rob Robinson
New GRC Suite Expands Visibility and Controls Across Heterogeneous Environments REDWOOD SHORES, Calif. Oracle announced today (3/5/07) the expansion of its market-leading governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) applications to help ... through automated, pre-defined ERP controls and intends to provide greater visibility through expanded GRC intelligence. The Oracle GRC application suite combines the strength of the heterogeneous compliance and content management capabilities Oracle acquired from the ...
Information Governance Engagement Area - http://infogovernance.blogspot.com
21 Mar, 2007 6:12 pm by Ashby Jones
This case is about corporate theft on a grand scale, committed by the largest German software company - a conglomorate known as SAP. Those are the opening words to Oracle's 44-page complaint against SAP, filed today in the Northern ... the Law Blog's money, it just gets better from there. Here's a copy of the complaint and the story from the WSJ. Oracle makes the startling claim that SAP has "stolen thousands of proprietary, copyrighted software products and other confidential materials" by accessing ...
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8 Nov, 2006 1:26 am by Ron (mailto:ron@prismlegal.com)
... to compliance. EDD is exploding in more ways than one. Continued EDD vendor growth does not seem sustainable, at least from the corporate side, which pays the bills. The eventual solution is in the maturing of tools for corporations to manage their documents and content. ... take a toll on pricing. If so, then I suspect that valuations will drop. That would would make it cheaper and easier for the Oracles of the world to acquire the legal domain know-how. And that could have a major impact on EDD.
Strategic Legal Technology - http://www.prismlegal.com/wordpress/index.php
3 Jul, 2007 9:22 am by Eric
... .D. Cal. answer filed July 2, 2007) You're an international corporate giant with some bad news in a high-profile case that you want to bury ... isn't automatically extensible to third parties acting on the customers' behalf. Indeed, Oracle expressly precluded such behavior in some cases. As a direct-on-point example, see ... remarkable that some analysts have downplayed--and continue to downplay--the import of this lawsuit. Oracle's allegations go far beyond day-to-day ethical competition. * On that front ...
Technology & Marketing Law Blog - http://blog.ericgoldman.org/
25 Mar, 2007 7:00 am by Jim Robinson, Esq.
Oracle said Wednesday that it has sued software expert SAP "about corporate theft on a grand scale" seeking undisclosed damages. Oracle also argues that the theft formed the basis of SAP's "Safe Passage" program, which is ... of software experts, intellectual property experts, and computer expert witnesses. Vinnie Mirchandani, who testified for Peoplesoft during its suite against Oracle during the hostile takeover process, said in his blog that the suit "a sad day for the industry...I saw the two ...
Expert Witness Blog - http://www.expertwitnessblog.com/
17 Jan, 2008 12:31 am by Rob Robinson
... of Oracle's acquisition of BEA was its much smaller acquisition of Captovation, a middling document capture firm that positions Oracle to compete in the cash-rich imaging market. As CMS Watch reports: We...believe that Oracle's 2006 acquisition ... Optika technologies, which provide high-end imaging capabilities. The acquisition of Captovation today confirms that, and provides Oracle with a platform...to compete head to head with EMC and IBM / FileNet for major imaging driven deals (still the ECM ...
Information Governance Engagement Area - http://infogovernance.blogspot.com
3 Sep 12:55 pm by Ashby Jones
... between two U.S.-based companies. The unlucky souls: software maker Oracle Corp. and Sun Microsystems Inc. According to this WSJ story, the EC earlier ... New York Times, respectively. For now, a little background: Oracle makes databases and other software for large corporations, while Sun makes computer servers. But ... expected to become a bigger competitor in the software market, the commission said, adding it will investigate Oracle's plans to develop MySQL during the probe. Said Neelie Kroes, the EU ...
Law Blog - http://blogs.wsj.com/law
9 Nov 7:15 pm by Geoffrey Manne
... DOJ also issued a statement. Here's a taste: After conducting a careful investigation of the proposed transaction between Oracle and Sun, the Department's Antitrust Division concluded that the merger is unlikely to be anticompetitive. This conclusion was based on ... . Of course, this is also the same Commission that handed over Microsoft's intellectual property to the likes of Oracle and MySQL in a claimed effort to bolster competition in server software. Maybe it's just engaging in a little more ...
Truth on the Market - http://www.truthonthemarket.com
27 Mar, 2007 8:25 am
... One is the announcement of the members of the first board of directors for the Linux Foundation, and the second is about Oracle signing a patent license agreement with Open Invention Network, which is very good ... and users, as well as individual open source leaders." HP, IBM, Novell, Oracle, AMD, Fujitsu, NEC, NetApp, Hitachi, and Intel are all there on the board ... see no one that represents end users directly, unless they mean *corporate* end users, like Bank of America. Perhaps they define end users ...
GrokLaw - http://www.groklaw.net
26 Aug, 2008 12:00 pm
REDWOOD SHORES, CA -- August 20, 2008 -- CaseCentral, the leading secure SaaS platform for corporations looking to take control of eDiscovery, has migrated its Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform to Oracle Database and Oracle Real Application Clusters to deliver better performance, scalability and availability, Oracle announced today. CaseCentral's platform allows corporations to apply disciplined business process to litigation and regulatory matters, reducing risk and ...
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