You Sue, You Lose: The High Cost of Litigation

Topics:
Commercial Litigation
Tags:
Business Operations,
International Data Group,
Litigation,
Software Project
Source:
IDG (International Data Group)

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Overview: The rise in lawsuits over failed software projects demonstrates a truism - everyone loses in court. CIOs can avoid a legal morass by doing up-front contract work to protect their companies' interests. Technology litigation - broadly defined as suing or threatening to sue over software project failures - is not new. The legal books are full of it. In one notable 1979 case, National Cash Register (NCR) was successfully sued by an electronics company called Chatlos Systems for breach of contract.

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Format: HTML | Date: Feb 2004 | Pages: 12

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