Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of Novell Inc. (?Novell? or the ?Company?) (Nasdaq: NOVL) concerning the sale of the Company to Attachmate Corp. for $6.10 in cash for every share of common stock owned in a transaction valued at approximately $2.2 billion.

The investigation is focused on the potential unfairness of the deal price to Novell shareholders, the process by which the Board of Directors considered the transaction, and potential conflicts of interests among Novell Board members. Indeed, the stock closed at $6.14 on October 14, 2010, and according to Yahoo! Finance at least one analyst has set a target price of $7.50 for Novell's shares.

If you are interested in discussing your rights as a Novell shareholder, or have information relating to this investigation, please contact Finkelstein Thompson's Washington, DC offices at (877) 337-1050 or by email at contact@finkelsteinthompson.com.

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