Jonathan Todd
Jonathan Todd
commission committed compliance ensuring full march remains
The Commission remains committed to ensuring full compliance with its March 2004 decision.
cases commission hearings held oral procedures regulation says
The commission regulation on procedures in antitrust cases is very explicit. It says oral hearings should not be held in public.
commission given information offer
The Commission has not been told about this offer by Microsoft. The only information we have is what they have given to the press.
commission decision designing expects march microsoft principles respect
The commission expects Microsoft to respect the principles established by the March 2004 decision when designing and implementing Vista.
believe business commission companies concerned reason restricted rules violated
The Commission did this because it has reason to believe that the companies concerned may have violated rules on cartels and restricted business practices.
against case commission decision determined ensure european imposed march moment open particular proper remedies
The European Commission is not intending at the moment to open a new case against Microsoft. The Commission is, however, determined to ensure the proper application of the March 2004 decision and in particular the remedies imposed by that decision.
hearing internal irrelevant maintained officer position principle rights
The hearing officer maintained her position that the correspondence is internal and in principle irrelevant for the purposes of Microsoft's rights of defense.
competition contact department justice regular
The Justice Department and the Commission's competition department have regular contact on this case.