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Ninth Circuit vacates most copyright infringement findings against Rimini Street in Oracle dispute
Rimini Street, Inc.
- Vacated ruling that Rimini's software programs are derivative works based solely on interoperability with Oracle's products.
- Vacated ruling striking Rimini's § 117(a) affirmative defense; remands for ownership analysis.
- Vacated infringement findings for 18 gap customer environments and automated PeopleSoft update deliveries.
- Reversed false advertising rulings for all security statements except 'holistic security'; others deemed puffery.
- Vacated related portions of permanent injunction; denied stay motion as moot.