Aoife White
March 06, 2006 | Law.com
Microsoft Asks U.S. Courts to Force Rivals to Surrender DocumentsMicrosoft is asking U.S. courts to compel Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., Oracle Corp. and Novell Inc. to hand over correspondence with EU regulators on Microsoft's antitrust battle in Europe. It filed papers Friday with federal courts in New York, Massachusetts and California, saying they could order U.S. citizens to provide evidence for use in foreign legal action.
By Aoife White
3 minute read
February 23, 2006 | Legaltech News
Microsoft Rivals File Broad EU Antitrust ComplaintThe European Committee for Interoperable Systems, which includes IBM, Oracle and Sun Microsystems, Wednesday filed a complaint with the European Commission, alleging Microsoft's business practices threaten to deny real choice among competing software products. Strong antitrust law enforcement seems to the only way to stop "the sustained anticompetitive behavior of Microsoft," according to ECIS chairman Simon Awde. Microsoft said the companies were responding to innovation with litigation.
By Aoife White
4 minute read
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