The panel agreed to let Oracle supplement the record after the hearing and took the arguments under submission.
In November, Oracle asked the trial judge to award it nearly $12.2 million in legal fees and other costs for enforcing the injunction, which Rimini opposed, arguing that each side should pay its own legal costs. As of Wednesday, the trial judge had not yet ruled on Oracle’s fee request.
Rimini and Oracle Copyright Battle
The long-running dispute reached the U.S. Supreme Court in 2018, resulting in a 2019 unanimous opinion that limited recoverable litigation costs to those specified in the general litigation cost statute.
U.S. Circuit Judges Jay Bybee and Patrick Bumatay and U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett, sitting by designation, heard the case.
Oracle is represented by Raechel Kummer of Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP.
Rimini and Ravin are represented by Mark Andrew Perry of Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP.
The case is Oracle International Corp. et al. v. Rimini Street Inc. et al., case number 23-16038, in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.