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Microsoft antitrust war heads for new turf
News Following the software giant's conviction for antitrust violations, Microsoft's efforts to meet the terms of punishment have not gone down well. The EC has yet to officially decide whether Microsoft has... [16 Mar 2005]
EU: Microsoft punishment on hold
News In addition, prominent Democratic and Republican politicians have slammed the prosecution on the other side of the Atlantic as violating a 1991 antitrust cooperation agreement. The European Commission has temporarily... [28 Jun 2004]
5 years ago... DoJ and Microsoft both open to settlement
News But, of course, whatever punishment is meted out Microsoft will appeal. 23.03.99: The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has stated that it is willing to enter into out of court negotiations with Microsoft in an attempt to... [23 Mar 2004]
Apple hits out at settlement 'let-off' for Microsoft
News Apple has objected to a tentative antitrust settlement between California and Microsoft, saying the agreement will actually benefit the software giant. Apple's complaint largely revolves around the destiny of funds that... [14 Jan 2003]
Microsoft appointment invites enemy fire
News Microsoft moved to rule out accusations of a conflict of interest for Eckert, telling the BBC that he will not be involved in any form of lobbying as Microsoft attempts to escape further punishment for monopolistic... [29 Nov 2002]
Microsoft antitrust decision due later today
News The second matter before Kollar-Kotelly is what punishment is appropriate in the ongoing case being litigated by the states. A federal judge is due to disclose later today whether she has accepted a proposed settlement... [01 Nov 2002]
Microsoft gets some good news as antitrust trial rumbles on
News Microsoft reached an agreement with some US states and the Justice Department last year, but the nine decided to pursue the case, believing the punishment meted out to Microsoft was insufficient. Microsoft has received... [27 Mar 2002]
Microsoft broke the law, says Gateway exec
News The states are suing Microsoft for punishment that goes beyond the November settlement agreed with nine other states and the US Department of Justice. Microsoft continued to abuse its dominant position in the desktop... [22 Mar 2002]
Microsoft admits abusing antitrust settlement
News The nine maverick states are trying to prove that far from being a fair punishment, the settlement reached at the end of last year actually encourages new anti-competitive behaviour. Microsoft is already using the... [20 Feb 2002]
Anti-trust case catches up with Gates
News Since the appeals court had already rejected a proposal to break the company, it will be up to a new judge to decide upon a punishment. The court ruled the case should be returned to a lower court in seven days so... [17 Aug 2001]
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