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Court upholds fine on Microsoft for abuse of market dominance
- Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
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- European Union
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- September 17 2007
Following a 1998 competitor complaint about Microsoft’s refusal to supply certain interoperability information, the European Commission opened an investigation and later extended it to cover allegations of software bundling
Court of First Instance upholds Commission's decision in Microsoft case
- Hogan Lovells
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- European Union
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- October 8 2007
On September 17, 2007, the European Court of First Instance largely dismissed Microsoft’s appeal and upheld the main pillars of the European Commission’s decision that Microsoft had abused its dominant position
Microsoft ordered to pay record fine for EC competition law violations
- McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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- European Union
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- April 30 2008
On February 27, 2008, the European Commission ordered Microsoft to pay a record 899 million penalty for failing to implement remedial measures imposed in 2004 to address conduct that the Commission had found to be an abuse of dominant position
Microsoft's appeal loss alarms dominant tech companies
- Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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- European Union
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- October 8 2007
As reported in detail in our earlier Bulletin the EU Court of First Instance in September upheld the EU Commission ruling that Microsoft had contravened competition laws
Commission ruling against Microsoft upheld
- Bird & Bird
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- European Union
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- October 23 2007
The European Court of First Instance has upheld a 2004 European Commission decision against Microsoft
The Court of First Instance essentially upholds the Commission's decision finding that Microsoft abused its dominant position
- Bird & Bird
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- European Union
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- October 31 2007
The Court considers that the Commission was correct to conclude that the work group server operating systems of Microsoft's competitors must be able to interoperate with Windows domain architecture on an equal footing with Windows operating systems if they are to be capable of being marketed viably
European Court of First Instance upholds infringement findings against Microsoft
- Bird & Bird
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- European Union
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- October 30 2007
On 17 September 2007, the European Court of First Instance (“ECFI”) issued its judgment reviewing in detail, and substantively upholding, the European Commission’s 2004 decision which had imposed a fine of 497 million on Microsoft for two abuses of dominant position
European Commission publishes decision fining Intel EUR 1.06 billion for abusing its dominant position
- McDermott Will & Emery
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- European Union
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- September 28 2009
In this important case, involving conditional rebates and unilateral restrictive practices, the Commission fined Intel EUR1.06 billion - the largest fine ever assessed on a single company
CFI backs Commission in Microsoft case
- Squire Sanders
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- European Union
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- February 29 2008
The European Court of First Instance (CFI) recently upheld the decision of the European Commission, taken in 2004, to fine the Microsoft Corporation a total of EUR 497 million for abuse of its dominant position in the market for work group server operating systems and streaming media players
Review of 2009 and preview of 2010
- Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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- European Union, United Kingdom
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- January 15 2010
The transition from 2009 to 2010 sees some significant legislative chapters closing, notably the Companies Act 2006, Rome I and II, the Banking Act 2009 and the Lisbon Treaty
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