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Microsoft Ordered To Pay Record Fine For EC Competition Law Violations.

Publication: Mondaq Business Briefing
Publication Date: 22-MAY-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Microsoft Ordered To Pay Record Fine For EC Competition Law Violations.(Microsoft Corp.)

Article Excerpt
On February 27, 2008, the European Commission ordered Microsoft to pay a record [euro]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. The penalty is the latest and last battle in a decade-long war between the Commission and Microsoft over the Windows operating system and Media Player. The [euro]899-million penalty brings the total fines imposed on Microsoft by the Commission to [euro]1.68 billion....

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