(News) Analysis: The European Commission's antitrust probe included scrutiny of Microsoft's bid for Office Open XML approval.
(News) Microsoft says its transparency efforts should stave off legal trouble, despite a record fine from the European Commission last week.
(News) UPDATE: The massive fine is just the latest in the European Commission's efforts to regulate Microsoft.
(News) Court agrees to keep tabs on two more years, noting lag in supplying documentation.
(News) BULLETIN: The European Commission is looking into complaints involving bundling and interoperability.
(News) As part of a European antitrust settlement, Microsoft will supply Windows protocol documentation to developers of the open-source software.
(News) Opera Software has filed an antitrust suit against Microsoft in the EU, accusing it of stifling competition by tying IE to Windows.
(News) A five-year extension of large portions of the U.S. antitrust judgment against Microsoft isn't needed and the reasons a group of states have given for continuing oversight won't fix the problems they still see, the U.S. Department of Justice said in a court brief filed Friday.
(News) After the deal it struck with the European Commission, Microsoft is withdrawing its appeals as no longer necessary.
(News) Several U.S. states are requesting a five-year extension of the antitrust judgment against Microsoft Corp. to ensure the company's continued compliance, according to a Tuesday court filing.
(News) A pro-business think tank in Europe has recommended unbundling Microsoft Corp.'s Windows operating system from sales of new PCs in order to give customers more choice when buying a new computer.
(News) European Union Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes has slammed comments from the U.S. Department of Justice about Monday's European court ruling on an antitrust judgment against Microsoft Corp.
(News) Microsoft Corp. failed Monday in its bid to overturn a European Commission antitrust ruling against it, when the European Union's second highest court dismissed the company's appeal and ordered it to pay the bulk of the Commission's legal expenses.
(News) A European court has upheld the bulk of an antitrust ruling against Microsoft Corp. made by the European Commission in 2004
(News) As judgment day in the nine year-long antitrust battle between Microsoft Corp. and the European Commission draws near, neither side in the protracted dispute knows for sure how it will react to the news on the day.
(News) The 2002 antitrust settlement between Microsoft Corp. and the U.S. government has yielded several benefits for consumers, with competing Web browsers, multimedia applications and Web-based services flourishing since the agreement, the U.S. Department of Justice said Thursday.
(News) The European Court of First Instance will give its long-awaited verdict in Microsoft Corp.'s antitrust appeal on Sept. 17, people involved in the matter said Tuesday.
(News) Google Inc. still hopes to influence changes that Microsoft Corp. plans to make in Vista's desktop search function, even after the parties involved in Microsoft's 2002 antitrust settlement agreed to alterations to the search system.
(News) A U.S. judge said Tuesday she will likely defer to an agreement on desktop search forged between Microsoft Corp. and the plaintiffs in the U.S. government's antitrust lawsuit against the software vendor, instead of responding to a complaint from rival Google Inc.
(News) Plaintiffs in 2002 Iowa antitrust case say Microsoft has been complying with settlement.
(News) Microsoft Corp. will make changes to its desktop search program following a complaint to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) by Google Inc., a news report said late Tuesday.
(News) Google Inc.'s claims that Microsoft Corp.'s built-in Vista desktop indexing and search tool violates its antitrust agreement could be difficult to prove even if the software does slow down the performance of Google's competitive Google Desktop offering.
(News) Google Inc. may be seeking a reopening of state and federal government antitrust action against Microsoft Corp., but a U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) official has recommended against it, newspaper reports indicated Sunday.
(News) Microsoft Corp. asked the European Commission on Monday how much it should charge for protocol information, in an attempt to defuse the latest crisis between the regulator and the software giant.
(News) A judge in Iowa's Polk Country District Court Wednesday granted preliminary approval to a settlement in one of the last class-action lawsuits faced by Microsoft Corp. in the wake of the antitrust case brought by the U.S. government in the 1990s.
(News) Microsoft continues to gain market share using outlawed tactics, says EU official.
(News) The U.S. Department of Justice and state attorneys general are concerned that Microsoft Corp. is revising deadlines that it agreed to as part of its antitrust settlement. At issue are changes that Microsoft says it needs to make in the schedule for releasing documentation related to Vista, according to a court document filed Tuesday.
(News) EU criticizes Microsoft interoperability efforts in response to 2004 antitrust ruling, more fines possible.
(News) Early music players were unsatisfactory, says e-mail uncovered in antitrust case.
European Union Criticized for Action Against Microsoft
Extension on Microsoft Antitrust Settlement?
(news) Microsoft Agrees to Play Nice
(news) Microsoft: EU Fine Won't Hurt Vista Launch
(news) EU Fines Microsoft More Than $350 Million
(news) DOJ Asks Court to Extend Microsoft Antitrust Order Judgment
(news) Microsoft Settles Antitrust Suit in California
(news) Microsoft Antitrust: Lawyers Put on Hot Seat
(news) Microsoft Wins Federal Class-Action Suit in Antitrust Case
(news) EU Warns Microsoft Over Vista Features
(news) New York Likely to Accept Microsoft Antitrust Deal
(news) Microsoft Hit With Fresh Complaint Over Office
(news) European Officials Reviewing Windows Vista Complaints
(news) Microsoft Faces First EU Antitrust Fines
(news) EU Says Microsoft Offer May Be Insufficient
(news) Tech Industry Steps into Antitrust Appeal
(news) Microsoft to Beef Up Legal Training
(news) Microsoft Recruits Allies in Antitrust Case
(news) Antitrust Judge Checks Microsoft's Compliance
(news) Microsoft Lags on Antitrust Compliance
(news) Microsoft Amends Music Player License
(news) IBM, Microsoft Make a Deal
(news) Judge Tosses Parts of Novell's Antitrust Suit Against Microsoft
(news) Microsoft to Ship Modified Windows XP
(news) Clock Ticks on Microsoft Remedies in Europe
(news) California Cities, Counties Lose Microsoft Suit
(news) Microsoft to Pay Gateway to Settle Claims
(news) Microsoft Settles With Burst.com
(news) Antitrust Judge Questions Settlement's Impact
(news) Microsoft Will Rename Windows XP Reduced
(news) Deadline Looms in Microsoft Settlement
(news) EU Won't Suspend Microsoft Sanctions
(news) Burst.com Claims Microsoft Destroyed Evidence
(news) Microsoft Makes Another Antitrust Deal
(news) Even though its appeal is ongoing, the software giant hopes to make a deal.
(news) Software giant will follow court orders and comply with EU's demands if necessary.
(news) Airbus questions EU's ruling against Microsoft, which could affect other industries.
(news) Software giant's deal with Sun has raised some questions.
(news) Companies will demonstrate how their technology will work together.
(news) Class action suit accuses the software giant of violating state's business code.
(news) Eighteen months ago, a judge ordered Microsoft to stop abusing its monopoly power. Have things changed for users since then?
(news) Schools also benefit in last-minute $1.1 billion class action antitrust settlement.
(news) All plaintiffs--including those who wanted stiffer penalties--are pleased with antitrust ruling.
(news) Update: Judge orders more flexible bundling, greater choices in settlement agreed to by Microsoft.
(news) Antitrust law specialist considers whether consumers can win as the Microsoft antitrust case draws to a close.
(news) Microsoft's Passport promotions, Java tactics questioned in antitrust trial.
(news) Plenty of issues remain in the ongoing antitrust case against Microsoft, analysts agree.
(news) Rivals scoff at small concessions: swapping icons, giving vendors more options.
(news) Pundits, participants assess the continuing question of punishment for Microsoft, which escapes breakup for now.
(news) Appeals court upholds monopoly finding, but sends case to new judge to consider penalties.
(news) Attorneys assess Microsoft's all-out assault on federal judge, adversaries, and competitors in latest legal brief.
