IBM wins reversal of $1.6 billion judgment to BMC over software contract
By Jonathan Stempel and Blake Brittain (Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Tuesday overturned a judgment requiring IBM to pay rival BMC Software $1.6 billion, after a judge found IBM improperly replaced BMC’s mainframe software at AT&T with its own. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans said a lower court judge’s…