Oracle’s False Advertising Counterclaims Survive Motion To Dismiss

Mealey's (September 25, 2017, 11:49 AM EDT) -- LAS VEGAS — A Nevada federal judge on Sept. 21 found that Lanham Act claims based upon a former copyright infringement defendant’s alleged false representation that its revised software maintenance program was no longer infringing are not preempted by the Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. §§ 101 et seq. (Rimini Street Inc. v. Oracle America Inc., No. 14-1699, D. Nev., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 154930)....