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No decision on Microsoft antitrust fines for 'weeks'

March 30, 2006 The software giant has its knuckles rapped for organizing a press conference during a private hearing. TAGS: commission, antitrust, press conference, officer, documentation, decision, compliance, Microsoft Corp.

Europe plays hardball with Microsoft

March 25, 2004 special coverage Members of Congress are quick to protest the EU's $613 million fine against Microsoft. Also: An intellectual-property precedent could help the software giant in its appeal. Read u... TAGS: European Union, antitrust, regulator, decision, Europe, intellectual property, PC company, fine, Microsoft Windows Media Player, letter, Microsoft Corp., U.S., Microsoft Windows

EU ruling deals setback to Microsoft

September 17, 2007 In upholding Europe's landmark antitrust decision, a high-level court foresees a "significant drop" in market share. But what of Vista? TAGS: antitrust, commission, market share, court, European Union, decision, Europe, Microsoft Corp., U.S., Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, Microsoft Windows

An anxious wait for EU court ruling on Microsoft

September 14, 2007 Business leaders, lawyers, regulators will have plenty to discuss when the court rules next week on Europe's antitrust sanctions against Microsoft. TAGS: commission, antitrust, Thomas Vinje, antitrust case, European Union, regulator, court, Europe, Qualcomm Inc., technology company, attorney, chip company, decision, effect, Intel, Microsoft Windows Media Player

EU extends review of Google-DoubleClick merger

November 13, 2007 European Commission's decision to take a deeper look at the proposed merger potentially puts the $3.1 billion deal at risk. TAGS: merger, DoubleClick Inc., online advertising, commission, antitrust, European Union, regulator, Eric Schmidt, investigation, decision, Google Inc., acquisition, Microsoft Corp.

Europe: Microsoft still out of compliance

March 10, 2006 European Commission reviews latest Microsoft documents, says company is still out of antitrust compliance. TAGS: commission, antitrust, compliance, objection, documentation, fine, monitoring, decision, Microsoft Corp., order, Europe, letter

'No alternative' to Microsoft fine

July 12, 2006 Wielding a $357 million charge, EU antitrust chief Neelie Kroes expects full compliance. And she has an eye on Vista. TAGS: euro, commission, obligation, antitrust, European Union, fine, decision, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft finally yields to EU order

October 22, 2007 European Commission says agreement brings company into compliance with 2004 antitrust ruling, addresses interoperability, royalty issues. TAGS: commission, royalty, antitrust, compliance, agreement, decision, European Union, Microsoft Corp.

EU: Microsoft compliance deadline a week away

November 15, 2006 European regulators give the company until November 23 to bring its products into compliance with 2004 antitrust order. TAGS: commission, compliance, licensee, antitrust, euro, regulator, documentation, deadline, European Union, spokesman, Microsoft Corp., decision, monitoring, Microsoft Windows Vista

Microsoft offers up source code in EC dispute

January 25, 2006 To avoid EU regulatory fines of up to $2.45 million per day, Microsoft offers to license some of its Windows source code to rivals. TAGS: source code, objection, antitrust, commission, rival, fine, Microsoft Windows Server, documentation, agency, Microsoft Corp., server, order, decision, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft: The EU appeal still matters

December 22, 2004 Microsoft General Counsel Brad Smith speaks with News.com about why he thinks a settlement might still be possible. TAGS: Brad Smith, European Union, settlement, antitrust, framework, penalty, general counsel, court, Europe, decision, order, Microsoft Corp., media player, server, Microsoft Windows

Red Hat voices concerns over Microsoft patent model

October 25, 2007 After EU antitrust ruling, company questions whether Microsoft's patent arrangement is compatible with open-source licensing. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., commission, open source, settlement, general counsel, patent, antitrust, decision, Microsoft Corp., developer, effect
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