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EU slaps Microsoft with $1.35 billion fine | Tech news blog - CNET News.com

EU slaps Microsoft with $1.35 billion fine

Posted by Mike Ricciuti | 241 comments

This post was updated several times, most recently at 7:40 a.m. PST, with additional reporting provided by CNET News.com's Dawn Kawamoto.

European Union regulators on Wednesday fined Microsoft a record 899 million euros, or $1.35 billion, for failing to comply with sanctions.The fine specifically addresses sanctions over the pricing structure Microsoft had set for licensing of its interoperability protocols and patents.
EU slaps Microsoft with $1.35 billion fine | Tech news blog - CNET News.com

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