“…In SAS Institute Inc v World Programming Ltd [2010] EWHC 1829, [2011] RPC 1 (“SAS v WPL (No 1)”) SAS Institute was a developer of analytical software known as SAS (referred to in the proceedings as “the SAS System”). The SAS System was…”
“…gs should be applied to the facts I had found in my first judgment and gave a further judgment largely dismissing SAS Institute’s claims [2010] EWHC 1829 (Ch), [2011] RPC 1 (“SAS v WPL (No 3)”). An appeal by SAS Institute to this Court was dismissed [2013] EWCA Civ, [2014] RPC 8, but the Court of Appeal’s judgment is not relevant …”