Round one in EU, Microsoft tiff ends

The ruling could not have come at a more inopportune time for the soft ware giant, as their much hyped Vista operating system is also expected to be out early 2007. If the EU loses the case, it could undermine the Commission’s authority in future cases and if Microsoft loses, it will set a precedent that guarantees future bureaucratic oversight both in the US and abroad

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Source: IIPM Editorial, 2006