Jonathan Todd
Jonathan Todd
confirm deadline decision send today
I can confirm the deadline is today before midnight. The decision hasn't yet been taken. When the decision is taken, I will send out a statement.
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I can confirm the Commission is due to consider sending a letter to Poland warning Poland the Commission considers that they may be in breach of Article 21 of the merger regulations, which gives the Commission exclusive competence over mergers of a European dimension.
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I can confirm that the European Commission has received the complaints and will examine them carefully.
confirm deadline decision early hope taken
I can confirm that the deadline is today, before midnight. A decision has not yet been taken, but I hope for all our sakes that it will be taken as early as possible.
confirm explicitly formal hearing microsoft officer public refused regulation request
I can confirm that Microsoft did make a formal request for the hearing to be public and the request was refused by the hearing officer because the procedural regulation explicitly prohibits this.
changing comply march microsoft request simply
The goalposts have not moved... We are not making new and changing demands. We simply request that Microsoft comply with what is in the March 2004 decision... Nothing more, nothing less.
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the EC will continue to work to ensure Microsoft's total compliance with the March 2004 decision.
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The Commission would like nothing better than to put outstanding issues with Microsoft behind us.
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The commission will remain determined to ensure full compliance with the March 2004 decision. The commission is obliged under treaty rules to ensure the proper application of the competition law to the benefit of consumers and companies, and not to the benefit of any individual company.
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The commission will be explaining to the court why it considers the decision of March 2004 was well-founded.
commission detailed ruling statement
The Commission welcomes the ruling and will have a more detailed statement at midday.
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The Commission's hearing officer maintained her position that correspondence between the Commission and the trustee and technical experts is internal.
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The Commission remains committed to ensuring full compliance with its March 2004 decision.
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The commission regulation on procedures in antitrust cases is very explicit. It says oral hearings should not be held in public.