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China court rules against Microsoft in licensing infringement case
November 17, 2009
[JURIST] The China Beijing No 1 Intermediary Court ruled on Monday that US software giant Microsoft [corporate website] had infringed upon the patent rights of local Chinese company Zhongyi Electronic [corporate website]. Zhongyi Electronic provided Chinese fonts for Microsoft to use in its Windows....... [more] 
South Korea court again rules against Microsoft in antitrust suit
September 14, 2009
[JURIST] The Seoul Central District Court on Monday found Microsoft [corporate website] in violation of South Korea's antitrust laws for bundling software programs with its Windows operating system. The court found the company's bundling practice to be in violation of fair competition rules and disr....... [more]
Federal appeals court stays injunction on Microsoft Word sales
September 4, 2009
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit [official website] on Thursday granted [order, PDF] a request by Microsoft Corporation [corporate website] to stay an injunction [text, PDF] that would have prevented the company from selling its popular word processing program Microsoft Word........ [more]
Federal judge rules Microsoft Word infringes patent
August 13, 2009
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas [official website] on Wednesday held [order, PDF] that Microsoft has infringed on a patent of Canadian company i4i [corporate websites] with portions of its Word 2007 and 2003 word-processing software. Judge Leonard Davis e....... [more]
Microsoft offers 'browser ballot' to resolve European antitrust allegations
July 27, 2009
[JURIST] Microsoft announced [materials] on Friday that it will offer European consumers an option to select from a list of several Web browsers "in an effort to address competition law issues related to Internet Explorer and interoperability." The European Commission (EC) welcomed [press release] M....... [more]
South Korea court rules against Microsoft in antitrust suit
June 11, 2009
[JURIST] A South Korean court ruled Thursday that Microsoft [corporate website] violated antitrust regulations by packaging software with the Windows operating system, but dismissed requests for damages from two Korean software firms. The suit alleged [Yonhap News report] that the company's packagin....... [more]
Google seeks to join European Commission antitrust case against Microsoft
February 25, 2009
[JURIST] Internet search company Google, Inc. [corporate website] will apply to join a European Commission (EC) [official website] antitrust proceeding against Microsoft [corporate website], accusing the software giant of hindering competition, according to a message from Google Vice President Sunda....... [more]
Federal Circuit rules against Lucent in $1.5 billion patent infringement appeal
September 26, 2008
'[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Thursday affirmed a district court''s grant of judgment as a matter of law (JMOL) to Microsoft Corp. in a suit involving alleged infringement of digital music patents held by Alcatel-Lucent........ [more]
China begins anti-monopoly investigation into Microsoft, software companies
June 18, 2008
'[JURIST] China''s State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) Wednesday announced an anti-monopoly investigation into Microsoft and other international software companies suspected of dominating the Chinese software market, unfairly raising prices and....... [more]
Microsoft appeals EU antitrust fine
May 9, 2008
'[JURIST] Microsoft announced Friday that it has filed an appeal with the European Court of First Instance in hopes that it will annul the record fine of 899 million euros ($1.3 billion). The penalty was imposed after Microsoft failed to comply with a....... [more]
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