April 13, 2023

Adobe Inc. will pay $3 million to resolve false claims allegations it paid kickbacks under its Solution Partner program to companies that had a relationship with the government, potentially influencing federal purchases of Adobe software. Over a ten-year period, Adobe allegedly paid companies a percentage of the purchase price, running afoul of the anti-kickback provisions, and causing false claims to be submitted to federal agencies. The three whistleblowers—all former Adobe managers—will receive $555,000 for exposing the fraud. DOJ

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