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EU Keeps Up Pressure on Microsoft 
EU competition commissioner Neelie Kroes has told MEPs that Microsoft is 'constantly gaining market share', promises hard line as deadline on punitive fines approaches next week 23.03.07 Guardian, EU Competition
Microsoft Targets Cybersquatters Microsoft has initiated four suits in the UK, five in the US, against cybersquatters, websites using domain names similar to famous brands, settled with Dyslexic Domain Name Company Times How sites make money from fake sites 16.03.07 Times, Cybercrime, Fraud, Intellectual Property, Trademark
EU to Probe Sony BMG Merger EU is to look into effects on European entertainment market of merger of Sony and BMG, Impala, representing independent producers, says market is too concentrated BBC EU rejects Microsoft proposals on dominant position in software, threatens huge fines 02.03.07 Guardian, Capital Markets, EU Competition, Entertainment Law, Information Technology, Sony BMG
EU Sets Deadline for Microsoft EU Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes says she is 'losing patience' at Microsoft's lack of pace making agreed changes to its operating system, will impose e3m a day fine if code not handed over by next week 15.11.06 Guardian, EU Competition, Information Technology
Microsoft Threatens EU with Vista Delay In pushing EU to loosen ruling on unbundling media-player from Windows, Microsoft is threatening to delay European launch of new operating system Vista 08.09.06 BBC, EU Competition
EU Will 'Almost Certainly' Fine Microsoft In long-running case over bundling of MediaPlayer in Windows, EU is likely to impose fine of â¬2m a day, back-dated to Dec, on Microsoft, no EU state has opposed principle of measure 07.07.06 Telegraph, EU Competition, Information Technology
EU to Rule Against Microsoft Competition Commissioner is about to issue ruling to say Microsoft in breach of decision on integration of media player in operating system, failed to provide information to allow rivals to offer competing system, faces fine of E2m a day 28.06.06 Reuters, EU Competition
EU to Rule Against Microsoft Competition Commissioner is about to issue ruling to say Microsoft in breach of decision on integration of media player in operating system, failed to provide information to allow rivals to offer competing system, faces fine of E2m a day 27.06.06 Reuters, EU Competition
EU to Rule Against Microsoft Competition Commissioner is about to issue ruling to say Microsoft in breach of decision on integration of media player in operating system, failed to provide information to allow rivals to offer competing system, faces fine of E2m a day 27.06.06 Reuters, EU Competition
Symantec v MS Security software firm Symantec suing Microsoft over alleged contract and patent breaches, says trade secrets 'misappropriated' in development of new version of Windows 19.05.06 Reuters, Information Technology, Intellectual Property, Patents
