News Archive - Microsoft Proposal to European Commission

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News Archive - Microsoft Proposal to European Commission

Last Updated: Oct. 7, 2009

The European Commission has announced its decision to market test a set of measures Microsoft has offered to address competition law issues relating to Windows, Office and other high volume products.

European Commission: Commission Market Tests Microsoft's Proposal to Ensure Consumer Choice of Web Browsers - Oct. 7, 2009

Statement by Microsoft General Counsel Brad Smith - Oct. 7, 2009

Recent News

European Commission: Commission Market Tests Microsoft's Proposal to Ensure Consumer Choice of Web Browsers

Oct. 7, 2009

Market Test Notice (.pdf file)

Oct. 7, 2009

Microsoft Statement on European Commission Market Testing Announcement

Oct. 7, 2009

Transcripts

Brad Smith: Microsoft on the European Commission Market Testing Announcement

Oct. 7, 2009

Background Information

Timeline of European Commission Cases against Microsoft, 1998-2009 (.doc file)

Oct. 7, 2009

Proposal Documents: Browser Choice

Proposed Commitment (.pdf file)

Oct. 6, 2009

Annex A – Turning Internet Explorer on and off (.pdf file)

Oct. 6, 2009

Annex B – Web Browser Ballot (.pdf file)

Oct. 6, 2009

Proposal Documents: Interoperability

Proposed Interoperability Undertaking (.doc file)

Oct. 6, 2009

Annex A - Warranty Agreement (.doc file)

Oct. 6, 2009

Annex B - Template Interoperability Patent License (.doc file)

Oct. 6, 2009

Annex C - Additional Outlook and Exchange Versions (.doc file)

Oct. 6, 2009

Annex D - Outlook and Exchange Future Standards Process (.doc file)

Oct. 6, 2009

Related Information

European Commission Statement - Commission welcomes new Microsoft proposals on Microsoft Internet Explorer and Interoperability

July 24, 2009

Microsoft Proposal to European Commission

July 24, 2009