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Oracle declines to press its motion to dismiss, so motion is dismissed

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 19, 2010

“Oracle has filed a Reply Memorandum regarding its motion to
dismiss or strike Google’s invalidity counterclaim, some of
Google’s affirmative defenses, and some of Google’s Answer, what
Oracle called “impertinent matter”, and it in essence said never
mind.After Google’s powerful filing the other day, I’m not
surprised. But I’m also very glad to see Oracle take this step. If
it has valid claims, it will be able to pursue them without
nastiness. I’m really pleased to see what I would call
progress.

“So the judge has denied Oracle’s motion, since it declines to
press it, and the scheduled hearing on this motion, scheduled for
December 2nd, is canceled.

“Here’s Oracle’s filing:”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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