Case Details

Year Initiated/Committed

2004

Year Resolved

2004

Court

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

Docket Number

No.C-04 0807 (JCS)

Lead State

TX

Participating States

HI, MA, MD, MN, ND, TX

Defendant(s)

Oracle, Corporation., PeopleSoft, Inc.

Case Description

The Department of Justice and Plaintiff states sued to enjoin the acquisition of PeopleSoft by Oracle. The Plaintiffs alleged this acquisition would significantly lessen competition in high function Human Resource Management software and high function Financial Management Services software markets. The Court denied Plaintiffs request for a Injunction