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Patrick Thibodeau
www.itnews.com
June 21, 2010
"If Oracle was willing to retroactively amend previous contracts to allow commercial customers to take advantage of the deeper discount levels in the previous contracts, Oracle should have offered that same opportunity to each government agency," the lawsuit alleges.
Oracle was required to update the General Services Administration when commercial discounts were improved, and then extend the same improved discounts to government purchasers, according to a DOJ spokesperson.
Oracle declined comment on the government action. The case was filed in 2007 and unsealed in April.
http://itnews.com/databases/19127/doj-involvement-whistleblower-case-turns-heat-oracle
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