Peoplesoft U.S.A., Inc. v. Softeck, Inc.

Good Law

227 F. Supp. 2d 1116·2002 WL 31424588·2002 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 21381

United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaSeptember 19, 2002C-01-2817 PJHCalifornia2,141 words

Opinion

Hamilton, J.

ORDER RE PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

Plaintiffs motion for summary judgment came on for hearing on September 18, 2002, before this court, the Honorable Phyllis J. Hamilton presiding. Plaintiff appeared by its counsel Stuart C. Clark, and defendant appeared by its counsel Helene E. Swanson. Having read the parties’ papers and carefully considered their arguments and the relevant legal authority, and good cause appearing, the court hereby GRANTS the motion for the following reasons.

BACKGROUND

This is a breach of contract case. Plaintiff PeopleSoft U.S.A., Inc. (“PeopleSoft”), which is based in California, designs and sells business software products. Defendant Softek, Inc. (“Softek”), which is based in Puerto Rico, provides software development services. In March 2000, the parties entered into a “Software License and Services Agreement.” Pursuant to this agreement, PeopleSoft agreed to provide Softek with software, and Softek agreed to pay license and maintenance fees, which were noncancellable and nonrefundable, as well as installation and training fees. The agreement specified that the right to use PeopleSoft’s software was exclusively for the purpose of…

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