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

“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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