Market definition eludes Oracle judge

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Judge Seeks Clearer Market Definition in
DOJ-Oracle Trial

Judge Seeks Clearer Market Definition in
DOJ-Oracle Trial 06/11/2004 01:04 PM
Judge Vaughn Walker asked witnesses for a clearer definition between midmarket and enterprise software customer needs—a definition that goes to the heart of the case.

Market definition unclear in Oracle
trial

Market definition unclear in Oracle
trial 06/10/2004 10:10 PM
special coverage The judge overseeing the case to block Oracle's bid for PeopleSoft still grapples with issue of market definition. Also: Where the risks are.

Oracle Trial Opens with Wrangle over
Market Definition

Oracle Trial Opens with Wrangle over
Market Definition 06/07/2004 08:31 PM
Opening arguments from Oracle and the Department of Justice centered on just what "high function" software really is, and which companies are part of that market.

Oracle, DOJ Describe Software Market for
Judge

Oracle, DOJ Describe Software Market for
Judge 05/22/2004 03:47 AM
Boston Globe May 22 2004 8:06AM GMT

Oracle, DOJ Describe Software Market for
Judge (Reuters)

Oracle, DOJ Describe Software Market for
Judge (Reuters) 05/21/2004 09:56 PM
Reuters - The U.S. Justice Department and Oracle Corp. on Friday gave a "technology tutorial" to the federal judge who will hear the government's suit to block Oracle's $7.7 billion hostile bid for rival PeopleSoft Inc.

Oracle Judge Wants Market Terms Defined
(Reuters)

Oracle Judge Wants Market Terms Defined
(Reuters) 06/25/2004 08:48 PM
Reuters - Oracle Corp. and U.S. antitrust officials need to provide clearer definitions on key software market terms that will form the basis for a decision on whether Oracle's $7.7 billion takeover of rival PeopleSoft Inc. can go forward, a federal judge said on Friday.

Judge Grills Oracle, DOJ

Judge Grills Oracle, DOJ 07/21/2004 12:47 PM
Techzonez Jul 21 2004 5:25PM GMT

Judge Allows Oracle to Bid for
PeopleSoft

Judge Allows Oracle to Bid for
PeopleSoft 09/09/2004 11:50 PM
New York Times Sep 10 2004 3:50AM GMT

Judge Wants Oracle Case Kept 'Open'

Judge Wants Oracle Case Kept 'Open' 04/16/2004 06:28 PM
Internet News Apr 16 2004 9:41PM GMT

Oracle judge won't bar disputed
witnesses

Oracle judge won't bar disputed
witnesses 06/11/2004 08:40 PM
Neither Oracle nor Justice Department manage to keep other's witnesses off the stand.

Oracle Judge Says He's Still Unclear on
Key Concepts

Oracle Judge Says He's Still Unclear on
Key Concepts 06/25/2004 10:04 PM
The federal judge who will decide an antitrust trial contesting Oracle billion bid for PeopleSoft ordered the lawyers in the case to provide better explanations about several key concepts because he remains fuzzy on their meaning.

Oracle Judge May Unseal Evidence

Oracle Judge May Unseal Evidence 06/11/2004 04:13 PM
A federal judge is leaning toward unsealing much of the evidence companies want to keep secret in an antitrust trial examining Oracle Corp.'s $7.7 billion bid for rival business software maker PeopleSoft Inc.—a factor that could sway the case's outcome.

Judge Won't Block Oracle Takeover Bid
(AP)

Judge Won't Block Oracle Takeover Bid
(AP) 09/09/2004 06:44 PM
AP - A federal judge on Thursday rejected the government's bid to block Oracle Corp.'s $7.7 billion takeover bid for rival PeopleSoft Inc. on grounds that a combination between the business software makers would throttle competition in a narrow market niche.

Judge wants nothing under wraps in
Oracle decision

Judge wants nothing under wraps in
Oracle decision 08/06/2004 08:03 PM
SAN FRANCISCO - Three weeks after the trial phase ended in the U.S. government's suit to block Oracle Corp. from buying PeopleSoft Inc., the judge presiding over the case continues to grill both sides as to why documents and testimony filed under seal should be kept confidential.

Oracle judge won't bar expert witnesses

Oracle judge won't bar expert witnesses 06/11/2004 09:09 PM
ZDNet Jun 12 2004 0:52AM GMT

Technology 101: Oracle Judge gets
tutorial

Technology 101: Oracle Judge gets
tutorial 05/21/2004 08:25 PM

Judge quizzes Oracle and DOJ over
takeover bid

Judge quizzes Oracle and DOJ over
takeover bid 07/21/2004 10:59 AM
Computer Weekly Jul 21 2004 3:34PM GMT

Judge quizzes Oracle, DOJ during closing
arguments

Judge quizzes Oracle, DOJ during closing
arguments 07/21/2004 07:48 AM
The judge overseeing the U.S. government's case to block Oracle Corp.'s hostile bid for PeopleSoft Inc. quizzed both sides during closing arguments Tuesday, emphasizing market definition and customer testimony.

Judge grills Oracle, DOJ at trial's
close

Judge grills Oracle, DOJ at trial's
close 07/20/2004 07:49 PM
ZDNet Jul 20 2004 11:54PM GMT

Oracle judge refuses to seal secrets

Oracle judge refuses to seal secrets 04/19/2004 05:50 AM
ZDNet UK Apr 19 2004 9:43AM GMT

Oracle judge hears closing arguments

Oracle judge hears closing arguments 07/21/2004 05:55 AM
Judge takes no prisoners

Judge rules for Oracle in PeopleSoft
case

Judge rules for Oracle in PeopleSoft
case 09/09/2004 06:16 PM
NEW YORK - The judge presiding over the U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) attempt to block Oracle Corp.'s proposed takeover of rival software maker PeopleSoft Inc. ruled in Oracle's favor on Thursday, removing one obstacle preventing the hostile acquisition.

Oracle Antitrust Judge May Unseal
Evidence

Oracle Antitrust Judge May Unseal
Evidence 06/11/2004 02:21 PM
CRM Assist Jun 11 2004 5:48PM GMT

Judge in Oracle case won't seal evidence

Judge in Oracle case won't seal evidence 04/16/2004 07:37 PM
ZDNet Apr 16 2004 11:10PM GMT

Judge Says Oracle Can Keep On Annoying
Peoplesoft With Bids

Judge Says Oracle Can Keep On Annoying
Peoplesoft With Bids 09/09/2004 08:14 PM
While the Department of Justice had said that an Oracle takeover of Peoplesoft would harm competition a federal judge has just announced that the DOJ had not proven its case, thus allowing Oracle to keep on trying to take over Peoplesoft. Of course, that doesn't mean they're actually going to get Peoplesoft, as the company has pretty effectively been pushing aside each and every bid. So far, the whole merger attempt has done nothing but slow down both companies.

Oracle asks judge to nix PeopleSoft suit

Oracle asks judge to nix PeopleSoft suit 01/22/2004 06:18 PM

Oracle trial judge calls for more
disclosure

Oracle trial judge calls for more
disclosure 06/11/2004 11:32 AM
SAN FRANCISCO - The judge overseeing the U.S. government's case to block Oracle Corp.'s proposed takeover of PeopleSoft Inc. has grown weary of the amount of material being filed under seal and is pushing both sides to make more information public.

Federal Judge Rules Oracle can Bid for
PeopleSoft

Federal Judge Rules Oracle can Bid for
PeopleSoft 09/10/2004 07:17 AM

Oracle case: Judge quizzes DOJ lawyer

Oracle case: Judge quizzes DOJ lawyer 06/07/2004 08:26 PM
SAN FRANCISCO - Lawyers for Oracle Corp. and the U.S. Department of Justice presented their opening arguments Monday in the government's bid to block Oracle's PeopleSoft Inc. acquisition, with the DOJ coming under frequent questioning from the judge about its case.

Judge grills DOJ at Oracle trial's close

Judge grills DOJ at Oracle trial's close 07/20/2004 05:44 PM
ZDNet Jul 20 2004 10:23PM GMT

Oracle Antitrust Judge May Unseal
Evidence (AP)

Oracle Antitrust Judge May Unseal
Evidence (AP) 06/10/2004 06:07 PM
AP - A federal judge is leaning toward unsealing much of the evidence companies want to keep secret in an antitrust trial examining Oracle Corp.'s $7.7 billion bid for rival business software maker PeopleSoft Inc. — a factor that could sway the case's outcome.

DoJ, Oracle Ready Technical Tutorials
for Trial Judge

DoJ, Oracle Ready Technical Tutorials
for Trial Judge 05/07/2004 02:46 PM
The presentations are a lead in to the June trial as the Justice Department seeks an injunction to block Oracle's hostile takeover bid of rival PeopleSoft.

Oracle Trial Judge Gives Microsoft's
Claims No Credence

Oracle Trial Judge Gives Microsoft's
Claims No Credence 09/11/2004 10:38 AM
The Oracle trial judge didn't find Microsoft's arguments credible. Microsoft had tried to block Oracle's attempted purchase of PeopleSoft, to no avail.

Judge reveals PeopleSoft-Oracle trial
date

Judge reveals PeopleSoft-Oracle trial
date 05/07/2004 03:42 AM
ZDNet UK May 7 2004 8:20AM GMT

Oracle case judge quizzes DOJ in opening
arguments

Oracle case judge quizzes DOJ in opening
arguments 06/08/2004 04:53 PM
The U.S. Department of Justice argued in court yesterday that an Oracle/PeopleSoft merger would reduce competition in the market for a type of "high-function" enterprise application used by large corporations, leading to in higher prices for customers.

Judge in Oracle case won't seal business
secrets

Judge in Oracle case won't seal business
secrets 04/16/2004 05:17 PM
"This is not a national security case," Judge Vaughn Walker replies to concerns about proprietary business information that may be submitted as evidence to the court by Oracle, competitors and clients.

Judge in Oracle antitrust case wants
greater disclosure

Judge in Oracle antitrust case wants
greater disclosure 06/10/2004 09:02 PM
SiliconValley.com Jun 10 2004 11:34PM GMT

Judge Drills Oracle, DOJ Attorneys in
Closing Remarks

Judge Drills Oracle, DOJ Attorneys in
Closing Remarks 07/21/2004 01:05 AM
Rather than simply listening to each side's closing argument, Judge Vaughan Walker questioned their stances and again expressed doubt about the Justice Department's definition of the "high-function" enterprise software market.

Briefly: Oracle asks judge to nix
PeopleSoft suit

Briefly: Oracle asks judge to nix
PeopleSoft suit 01/22/2004 07:32 PM
CNET Jan 22 2004 11:48PM GMT
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