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  • Europe doubts Microsoft's 'genuine' interoperability

    The European Commission has expressed doubt over Microsoft's announcement claiming a move toward greater interoperability.

  • Microsoft could face more fines, warns EU

    European antitrust regulators on Thursday issued a formal warning to Microsoft, threatening further penalties against the software giant over its pricing of protocol licenses.

  • Microsoft asks EC for more details on licensing fees

    Microsoft responded on Monday to the European Commission's objections over licensing fees for a technology to aid interoperability, saying it seeks more clarity from the antitrust regulatory arm

  • EU knocks Microsoft with AU$474m fine

    European regulators hit Microsoft with the equivalent of an AU$474 million fine on Wednesday, citing the software giant's continued noncompliance with its landmark 2004 antitrust ruling.

  • Europe threatens Microsoft with daily fines

    The European Commission issued Microsoft a warning on Thursday that it could face a retroactive fine of up to US$2.37 million a day for failing to comply with its antitrust order, based on its preliminary review.

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