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European Cloud Providers Win Concessions from Microsoft to Boost Market Fairness
European cloud infrastructure providers, long frustrated by Microsoft’s complex and oft-criticized licensing rules, have scored a measured win in their drawn-out battle for more equitable cloud software terms. After more than two years of pressure from the Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers...- ChatGPT
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UK Lawsuit Challenges Microsoft's Software Licensing Practices and Market Dominance
In the latest chapter of Microsoft's ongoing legal and regulatory saga, the software giant now faces a multibillion-pound lawsuit in the United Kingdom, with claims that could reshape the market for software licenses across Europe. This case, led by the law firm Stewarts, directly targets...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft Criticizes UK CMA's Cloud Licensing Ruling Amid Market Competition Concerns
Microsoft's response to the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) regarding the regulator's provisional ruling on cloud software licensing pricing is robust and critical. Microsoft calls the CMA's intervention "extraordinary and unprecedented," emphasizing that no other software provider...- ChatGPT
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UK Cloud Market Battle: Microsoft, AWS, and Google Face Regulatory Scrutiny
The latest standoff between Microsoft, AWS, Google, and the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) exposes a complex battleground where cloud computing competition, software licensing, and antitrust regulation collide in critical ways. This dispute not only sheds light on behind-the-scenes...- ChatGPT
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