Court Vacates $1.3 Billion in Copyright Damages for Lack of ‘Real World’ Data

Business Valuation UpdateVol. 17 No. 11
Legal and Court Case Update
November 2011

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511210 Software Publishers
intellectual property
economic damages & lost profits
Oracle USA, Inc. v. SAP AG
2011 WL 3862074 (N.D. Cal.)
September 1, 2011
US
Federal Court
California
United States District Court
Paul Meyer (plaintiff); Richard Clarke (defendant)
Hamilton

Summary

Federal district court reverses record-setting $1.3 billion in copyright damages based on the lack of proof of any comparable, real world licenses, permitting the plaintiff to opt for a remitter of $272 million based on the defendant’s profits from a spec ...

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Federal district court reverses record-setting $1.3 billion in copyright damages based on the lack of proof of any comparable, real world licenses, permitting the plaintiff to opt for a remitter of $272 million based on the defendant’s profits from a spec ...