EU Says Microsoft Broke Antitrust Law to Seal Monopoly.
Publication: eWeek
Publication Date: 28-APR-06
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LUXEMBOURG (Reuters)--Microsoft violated antitrust law to "double lock" a virtual monopoly it holds on personal computer operating systems, a European Commission lawyer told a court on Friday.
But a lawyer for Microsoft said the European Union executive wanted to imperil the software company's legally protected ideas by carrying out sanctions contained in a landmark 2004 antitrust decision.
A 13-judge panel at the Court of First Instance is in the fifth day of arguments on Microsoft's challenge to the...
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