Jury gives Oracle $1.3 billion in copyright damages from SAP

Jury gives Oracle $1.3 billion in copyright damages from SAP: "German software maker SAP has been ordered to pay $1.3 billion in damages to Oracle for copyright infringement. The companies had already determined that SAP was guilty of the act, but moved forward with the jury trial in order to determine damages. Now, SAP finds itself facing a record-setting judgment that it wasn't quite prepared for, but plans to appeal."