Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 11th Apr 2006 18:33 UTC
Law and Order Microsoft and the European Commission will clash in court over innovation and intellectual-property rights when the software giant appeals a 2004 antitrust decision, according to court papers seen by Reuters. Microsoft wants to turn around the Commission's decision that it abused the dominance of its Windows system to muscle out rivals who did not have enough detail of the operating system to create efficient software that could run with it.
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RE[6]: Circus is still on
by sappyvcv on Tue 11th Apr 2006 22:49 UTC in reply to "RE[5]: Circus is still on"
sappyvcv
Member since:
2005-07-06

Sigh. Yet again, that was the original ruling which was partly overturned by a later court.

See and earlier comment of mine:
http://osnews.com/permalink.php?news_id=14162&comment_id=109821

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RE[7]: Circus is still on
by dylansmrjones on Wed 12th Apr 2006 04:14 in reply to "RE[6]: Circus is still on"
dylansmrjones Member since:
2005-10-02

Yeah yeah, but that does not overrule the part that MS wa s a monopoly.

Only the punishment was changed.

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