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Microsoft settles IBM antitrust claims

July 1, 2005 Settlement will give Big Blue $775 million plus a $75 million credit toward Microsoft software. TAGS: antitrust, IBM Corp., settlement, server software, agreement, server, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft, Gateway reach antitrust settlement

April 11, 2005 Software giant will pay $150 million over four years to settle antitrust claims brought by the PC maker. TAGS: antitrust, Thomas Penfield Jackson, Gateway Inc., settlement, agreement, PC company, Novell Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, PC

Microsoft: We're making headway on antitrust

March 16, 2006 In a monthly court filing, software maker describes new steps designed to help licensees of its communications protocol. TAGS: licensee, antitrust, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft agrees to antitrust tweaks of XP

June 1, 2005 Internet Explorer's icon will become less visible. Meanwhile, Microsoft and the Justice Department discuss Longhorn. TAGS: Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, antitrust, Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

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, fine, Microsoft Windows Media Player, PC company, Microsoft Corp., letter, U.S., Microsoft Windows

Ballmer to meet with EU antitrust chief

September 29, 2005 Microsoft CEO, who will be in Europe on business, requested the meeting with Neelie Kroes, who heads the competition bureau. TAGS: commission, antitrust, Steve Ballmer, European Union, Europe, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft submits antitrust proposal to EU

June 1, 2005 update If the European Commission decides the proposal is inadequate, the software giant could be fined up to $5 million daily. TAGS: antitrust, commission, proposal, European Union, representative, decision, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Media Player, Apple Computer, server, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft critic allegedly received $10 million

November 24, 2004 When Microsoft settled its antitrust battle with the CCIA, its top executive was paid nearly $10 million, according to reports. TAGS: antitrust, top executive, critic, payment, spokeswoman, London, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft: Go antitrust suit dismissed

June 30, 2006 The 2005 suit said Microsoft tried to thwart pen-computing company's bid to enter PC operating system market. TAGS: antitrust, suit, class action, claim, founder, Microsoft Corp., operating system, PC

Microsoft wins right to appeal Novell suit

September 2, 2005 A federal judge tells the software giant it can contest the remaining charges in an antitrust suit. TAGS: Novell Inc., antitrust, Jeff Raikes, appeal, suit, federal judge, Corel WordPerfect, Microsoft Corp.

Regulators tell Microsoft there's plenty in a name

January 29, 2005 Name of Windows version that unbundles Media Player would undermine antitrust penalty, EU says. TAGS: commission, antitrust, Europe, Microsoft Windows Media Player, order, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Korean regulators search Microsoft offices

June 10, 2004 Antitrust investigators continue probe into whether Windows holds--and abuses--an illegal monopoly position. TAGS: Daum Communications, regulator, antitrust, messaging, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft settles Iowa class action suit

February 14, 2007 Terms of the settlement in one of the last state antitrust cases have not been disclosed yet. TAGS: class action, antitrust, settlement, class action lawsuit, resolution, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, e-mail

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.

Microsoft lags in antitrust compliance, U.S. says

January 24, 2006 Prosecutors say it has "fallen significantly behind" in meeting certain obligations under its antitrust deal. TAGS: antitrust, technical committee, Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, prosecutor, Microsoft Corp., U.S.

Go files antitrust suit against Microsoft

July 1, 2005 Founder of pen computing pioneer claims Microsoft illegally tried to thwart Go's attempt to enter the PC operating system market. TAGS: antitrust, handwriting recognition, suit, founder, claim, Sun Microsystems Inc., AT&T Corp., Microsoft Corp., operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft, Adobe squabble over PDF

June 2, 2006 Breakdown in talks over the use of Adobe's PDF in Office leaves Microsoft bracing for an antitrust battle in Europe. TAGS: antitrust, Microsoft Office 2007, regulator, Adobe PDF, Adobe Systems Inc., XML, Microsoft Office, concern, Microsoft Corp., software company, Europe, Microsoft Windows Vista, CEO, printing, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Microsoft to Google: Take an antitrust lesson from us

June 28, 2007 The software maker's deputy general counsel says it's learned its lesson in dealing with regulators. Is Google listening? TAGS: antitrust, regulator, federal judge, general counsel, Google Inc., practice, Microsoft Corp.

Still 'no demand' for media-player-free Windows

November 18, 2005 Microsoft offers Windows without its media player. The EU Commission is satisfied, but consumers and retailers don't seem to care. TAGS: antitrust, Fujitsu Siemens, retailer, representative, media player, U.K., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC

Vista search seems fair, regulators say

May 12, 2006 U.S. government gives OK to Microsoft's search box plans for Vista, which have been criticized by rival Google. TAGS: antitrust, regulator, computer company, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, search engine, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Microsoft Windows
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