BMC Software Sues ServiceNow for Patent Infringement

Patents linked:

http://www.google.com/patents/US5978594 http://www.google.com/patents/US6816898 http://www.google.com/patents/US6895586 http://www.google.com/patents/US7062683 http://www.google.com/patents/US7617073 http://www.google.com/patents/US8646093 http://www.google.com/patents/US8674992

the question arises - Why didnt BMC sue service now few years back?

Is It the fact that they are getting their a$$ kicked by Servicenow who are number 2 in the market?

If yes - this is true corporate evil

Dear BMC, Remedy stinks. Sincerely Former User