(Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Tuesday overturned a judgment requiring IBM to pay rival BMC Software $1.6 billion, after a judge found IBM improperly replaced BMC's mainframe software at AT ...

International Business Machines Corp. won a court decision overturning $1.6 billion in damages it was ordered to pay BMC Software Inc. in 2022 for swapping in its own software while servicing ...

IBM appealed a May 2022 ruling from U.S. District Judge Gray Miller that focused on the non-displacement provision and had determined the project had “displaced BMC Customer Licenses with IBM products ...

IBM will not have to pay BMC Software $1.6 billion after successfully appealing a court judgment that found the IT infrastructure giant improperly replaced BMC’s mainframe software used at AT&T ...

HOUSTON, Aug. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bracewell LLP secured the denial of IBM's post-judgment motion on behalf of its client BMC Software, Inc. in BMC's long-running dispute with IBM. The denial ...

Despite being competitors, BMC outsourced to IBM the performance of information technology work on mainframes and associated software that it licensed to AT&T.

In the initial case, BMC convinced a lower court that IBM had illegally substituted BMC's mainframe software with its own at AT&T, leading to the substantial award.

Exploiting recent hardware enhancements that IBM added into its System z mainframe servers, enterprise software provider BMC has updated its line of performance tuning products to help customers get ...

A federal appeals court on Tuesday overturned a judgment requiring IBM to pay rival BMC Software $1.6 billion, after a judge found IBM improperly replaced BMC's mainframe software at AT&T with its ...

Under an agreement, IBM can maintain and operate mainframes running BMC software with a "non-displacement" provision that limits IBM from switching BMC clients' software to IBM's, the ruling said.

(Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Tuesday overturned a judgment requiring IBM to pay rival BMC Software $1.6 billion, after a judge found IBM improperly replaced BMC's mainframe software at AT ...

Business IBM wins reversal of $1.6 billion judgment to BMC over software contract FILE PHOTO: IBM logo is seen near computer motherboard in this illustration taken January 8, 2024.