MERQE Mercury Interactive (MM)

Lead Plaintiff Deadline - October 20, 2005 SAN DIEGO, Calif., Oct. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Scott + Scott, LLC (http://www.scott-scott.com/) filed the first securities fraud class action in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California against Mercury Interactive Corporation ("Mercury" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:MERQE) and individual defendants on August 21, 2005. Today, Scott + Scott extended the Class Period on behalf of Mercury Interactive securities purchasers to now include the period from October 22, 2003, through October 4, 2005, inclusive. If you purchased Mercury securities during this Class Period, you may, no later than October 20, 2005, move the Court to be appointed lead plaintiff. Please contact Scott + Scott partner Neil Rothstein at (, 800/332-2259, ext. 22 or cell 619/251-0887) for more information. The plaintiff is represented by Scott + Scott, LLC, which has significant experience in prosecuting investor class actions. The firm dedicates itself to client communication and satisfaction and currently is litigating major securities, antitrust and employee retirement plan actions throughout the United States. The firm represents pension funds, charities, foundations, individuals and other entities worldwide. Current cases the firm is litigating and/or investigating include: Boston Scientific; DHB Industries; Halliburton; Diebold; Human Genome Sciences; and Lexmark International Inc., among others. DATASOURCE: Scott + Scott, LLC CONTACT: Neil Rothstein of Scott + Scott, LLC, 1-800-332-2259, ext. 22, or cell +1-619-251-0887, Web site: http://www.scott-scott.com/

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