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Microsoft appeals latest EC fine
vnunet.com May 12, 2008
Andrew Charlesworth, vnunet.com, Monday 12 May 2008 at 13:29:00 Four year-old court battle reignited Microsoft is to appeal against the European Commission's €899m fine for failing to honour a four year-old antitrust agreement. The move seems to bring to an end the more conciliatory...> Read the...
Microsoft's EU legal troubles continue
euractiv.com May 14, 2008
More legal disputes await Microsoft in Brussels as new accusations of unfair competition were filed by the UK Educational Agency on 13 May. At the same time, the IT giant has decided to appeal the huge fine imposed by the European Commission last February for alleged abuse of its dominant market...
Record Fine (EUR 899 million) Imposed on Microsoft Today
crowell.com May 14, 2008
Today, the European Commission (“Commission”) has imposed a fine of EUR 899 million on Microsoft for its non-compliance with the Commission’s Decision of March 2004. This is the second time the Commission has fined Microsoft for non-compliance with its March 2004 decision and the highest fine...
Microsoft appeals record EC fine
heise.de May 13, 2008
Microsoft announced on Friday it has appealed the record €899m (£709m) fine imposed on the company by the European Commission (EC) in February, indicating the company is not yet prepared to reconcile itself to the Commission's interoperability demands. The company filed an application for appeal...
Microsoft to appeal EC fine
onekit.com May 13, 2008
Software giant Microsoft is to appeal a fine of €899m (£709m) imposed by the European Commission in February. The fine was brought against Microsoft for non-compliance in paying a 2004 antitrust fine, taking the total amount the Commission had fined Microsoft to €1.68bn. "Microsoft has filed an...
U.K. body complains to European Commission over Microsoft practices
marketwatch.com May 13, 2008
BRUSSELS (MarketWatch) -- The U.K. government agency for information technology, Becta, has complained to the European Commission over what it calls Microsoft Corp.'s anticompetitive licensing practices and restrictions to the connectivity of the firm's Office 2007 software with third-party...
Microsoft faces another interoperability complaint in Europe
infoworld.com May 13, 2008
Complaint alleges that Microsoft impedes the exchange of files between Office 2007 and competitors' products, and that its licensing practices in schools are anticompetitive By Peter Sayer, IDG News Service Microsoft's reluctance to make its Office suite interoperable with competing products has...
Microsoft appeals against $1.39bn EC fine
cbronline.com May 13, 2008
Microsoft has appealed against a 899m euro ($1.39bn) fine by the European Commission imposed in February for failure to comply with the EC's demands to end anti-competitive business practices. The Business Value of Business Intelligence ... View Article Business Intelligence for mid-size...
Microsoft Appeals $1.4B EU Antitrust Fine
cdrinfo.com May 12, 2008
Microsoft on Friday said it has appealed a $1.39 billion fine imposed in February by the European Commission for the company's failure to comply with a 2004 antitrust order. ... Microsoft filed an application with the Court of First Instance in Luxembourg to annul the...
Microsoft appeals 899 million euro "late fee" in EU
betanews.com May 12, 2008
Microsoft announced on Friday that it has filed an appeal with the Court of First Instance in Luxembourg, contesting the antitrust fine demanded by the European Commision in February. ... The landmark 899 million euro fine was the culmination of the European Commission's...
Microsoft's battles, data breach fines and website rip-offs
vnunet.com May 12, 2008
vnunet.com, Monday 12 May 2008 at 16:20:00 Microsoft appeals latest EC fine; ICO warns of 'substantial' fines for data breaches; and Many airline ticket sites still a rip-off. > Read the full article ... Written by vnunet.com, 12 May 2008 Download MP3 (2.4 MB) Microsoft...
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