SCO Grp v. Novell Inc

Filing 871

MOTION for Judgment as a Matter of Law filed by Plaintiff SCO Group. (Hatch, Brent)

SCO Grp v. Novell Inc

Doc. 871

Brent O. Hatch (5715) [e-mail] Mark F. James (5295) [e-mail] HATCH, JAMES & DODGE, PC 10 West Broadway, Suite 400 Salt Lake City, Utah 84101 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] David Boies (admitted pro hac vice) [e-mail] Robert Silver (admitted pro hac vice) [e-mail] Edward Normand (admitted pro hac vice) [e-mail] BOIES SCHILLER & FLEXNER LLP 333 Main Street Armonk, New York 10504 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Attorneys for Plaintiff, The SCO Group, Inc.

Stuart Singer (admitted pro hac vice) [e-mail] Sashi Bach Boruchow (admitted pro hac vice) [e-mail] BOIES SCHILLER & FLEXNER LLP 401 East Las Olas Blvd. Suite 1200 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone]

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF UTAH THE SCO GROUP, INC., by and through the Chapter 11 Trustee in Bankruptcy, Edward N. Cahn, Plaintiff/Counterclaim-Defendant, (ORAL ARGUMENT REQUESTED) vs. Civil No. 2:04 CV-00139 NOVELL, INC., a Delaware corporation, Defendant/Counterclaim-Plaintiff. Judge Ted Stewart SCO'S RENEWED MOTION FOR JUDGMENT AS A MATTER OF LAW OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, FOR A NEW TRIAL

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Plaintiff, The SCO Group, Inc. ("SCO"), pursuant to Rule 50(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Produce, hereby respectfully moves the Court for judgment as a matter of law in favor of SCO for the reasons set forth in SCO's Memorandum in Support of Its Renewed Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law or, in the Alternative, for a New Trial, submitted herewith. In the alternative, SCO respectfully moves the Court to grant SCO a new trial pursuant to Rule 59 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, for the reasons set forth in that same memorandum.

DATED this 27th day of April, 2010.

By: /s/ Brent O. Hatch HATCH, JAMES & DODGE, P.C. Brent O. Hatch Mark F. James BOIES, SCHILLER & FLEXNER LLP David Boies Robert Silver Stuart H. Singer Edward Normand Sashi Bach Boruchow Counsel for The SCO Group, Inc.

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Brent O. Hatch, hereby certify that on this 27th day of April, 2010, a true and correct copy of the foregoing SCO'S RENEWED MOTION FOR JUDGMENT AS A MATTER OF LAW OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, FOR A NEW TRIAL was filed with the Court and served via electronic mail to the following recipients: Sterling A. Brennan David R. Wright Kirk R. Harris Cara J. Baldwin WORKMAN | NYDEGGER 1000 Eagle Gate Tower 60 East South Temple Salt Lake City, UT 84111 Thomas R. Karrenberg Heather M. Sneddon ANDERSON & KARRENBERG 700 Bank One Tower 50 West Broadway Salt Lake City, UT 84101 Michael A. Jacobs Eric M. Aker Grant L. Kim MORRISON & FOERSTER 425 Market Street San Francisco, CA 94105-2482 Counsel for Defendant and Counterclaim-Plaintiff Novell, Inc. By: /s/ Brent O. Hatch Brent O. Hatch HATCH, JAMES & DODGE, P.C. 10 West Broadway, Suite 400 Salt Lake City, Utah 84101 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone]