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Microsoft releases volume license tool

November 15, 2005 The company launches an early version of an online tool to simplify software licensing decisions. TAGS: volume-license, decision, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft's file system patent upheld

January 10, 2006 After initially rejecting patents on the Windows file system, the Patent and Trademark Office rules them valid. TAGS: patent, Public Patent Foundation, File Allocation Table, file system, decision, flash memory, Linux, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

EC to decide Microsoft's fate by mid-July

June 6, 2006 Regulators have a deadline of July 19 to rule on imposing stiff daily fines on the software powerhouse. TAGS: commission, decision, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft worker quits Trump's 'Apprentice'

February 4, 2005 Marketing specialist Verna Felton calls it quits after only three weeks on Donald Trump's reality TV competition. TAGS: worker, decision, Microsoft Corp.

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.

In Europe, Microsoft antitrust decision on ice

July 15, 2005 Because many civil servants are on leave in August, no decision will be made until September at the earliest, EC says. TAGS: commission, antitrust, decision, representative, open source, Europe, Microsoft Corp., server

'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, European Union, antitrust, fine, decision, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft foes lukewarm on Windows licensing

December 22, 2004 EU orders Microsoft to license Windows Server communications protocols. Most competitors just shrug. TAGS: Brad Smith, Microsoft Windows Server, protocol, Novell Inc., European Union, commission, decision, server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system

Apple lawsuit: Thinking different?

March 11, 2005 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says Steve Jobs is about to leave a big blot on what was an amazing legacy. TAGS: Apple Computer, journalist, Steve Jobs, decision, First Amendment, press, lawsuit, California, 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, proposal, commission, European Union, representative, decision, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Media Player, Apple Computer, server, Microsoft Windows

Yahoo rejects Microsoft's bid

February 11, 2008 Board unanimously concludes that Microsoft's half-stock, half-cash offer "substantially undervalues" Yahoo.Yang's follow-up letter to Yahoo staffers TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., proposal, bid, decision, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Supreme Court to review Microsoft patent appeal

October 27, 2006 Case stemming from spat with AT&T could change how damages are awarded for infringement of U.S. patents on software shipped overseas. TAGS: liability, infringement, R&D, AT&T Corp., court, patent, damage, decision, U.S., software company, Microsoft Corp., component

The freedom to disallow speech in cyberspace

March 7, 2007 Attorney Eric Sinrod says tech industry escaped a close call that might have imposed shackles on search engines and Internet service providers. TAGS: plaintiff, First Amendment, defendant, cyberspace, speech, freedom, Internet search engine, search engine, federal judge, identity, argument, Google Inc., decision, Internet Service Provider, service provider, Internet service

Europe threatens Microsoft with daily fines

December 22, 2005 Software giant faces fines of up to $2.37 million a day unless it complies with year-old order related to EC antitrust ruling. TAGS: commission, objection, compliance, antitrust, order, fine, Europe, decision, Microsoft Corp., server

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: commission, antitrust, market share, court, European Union, decision, Europe, Microsoft Corp., U.S., operating system, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows

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, European Union, decision, Microsoft Corp.

Is Vista's delay good for the industry?

March 22, 2006 Microsoft's Brad Goldberg says the company made the right call. But will PC sales suffer? TAGS: WinFS, holiday, decision, Microsoft Longhorn, feedback, Microsoft Windows Vista, OEM, Microsoft Corp., MP3, security, PC, Microsoft Windows

Supreme Court won't review Microsoft patent appeal

October 31, 2005 With Microsoft facing preliminary verdict of more than $500 million for alleged patent infringement, proceedings now continue before federal district judge. TAGS: Eolas Technologies Inc., patent, district, decision, Microsoft Corp., Web browser

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