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WASHINGTON, Jan 31, 2011 (Reuters Legal) – Oracle Corp agreed to pay $46 million to settle claims that Sun Microsystems Inc, which it bought last year, submitted false claims to federal government agencies and paid kickbacks, the Justice Department said on Monday.

It said the settlement resolved allegations that Sun knowingly paid kickbacks to systems integrator companies in return for ... Read More

HP to Pay United States $55 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations

LOS ALTOS, Calif., Sept. 30, 2010 Press Release — HP has agreed to pay the United States government $55 million to resolve allegations that it made false claims to various federal government agencies, as alleged in a lawsuit filed in 2004 by the Qui Tam attorneys of Packard Packard & Johnson, located in Los Altos, California, an enclave of Silicon Valley. They are one of the few firms in Northern ... Read More

Cisco Systems And Westcon Group To Pay United States $48 Million To Resolve False Claims Act Allegations

LOS ALTOS, Calif., September 7, 2010 Press Release — Today Cisco Systems and its distributor, Westcon Group, have agreed to pay the United States government $48 million to resolve allegations that it defrauded various federal government agencies, as alleged in a lawsuit filed in 2005 by the False Claims Act law firm of Packard, Packard & Johnson, located in Los Altos, California, ... Read More