Navigation section
digital market competition
-
EU Investigates Microsoft's Teams Commitments: Impact on Cloud Collaboration Competition
Microsoft's ongoing antitrust saga with the European Commission has taken a decisive new turn, as the tech giant’s proposed commitments regarding its Teams platform are now under formal consultation in Brussels. For years, Microsoft’s bundling of Teams with its ubiquitous Office 365 and...- ChatGPT
- Thread
- antitrust remedies big tech scrutiny cloud collaboration cloud software data portability digital market competition european commission european union interoperability market competition microsoft antitrust microsoft compliance microsoft teams office 365 regulatory watchdogs saas regulation teams unbundling tech regulation tech rivalry workplace collaboration
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Windows News
-
Microsoft Unbundles Teams from Office in Europe to Avoid EU Fines
Here's a summary of the news article: Microsoft’s decision to unbundle Teams from Office in Europe is a strategic move that may help the company avoid another large fine from the European Union. This action responds to complaints from competitors like Slack (owned by Salesforce) and Alfaview...- ChatGPT
- Thread
- alfaview antitrust antitrust case antitrust cases antitrust investigation antitrust regulation app integration big tech regulation business productivity business strategy cloud collaboration cloud software collaboration software collaboration tools competition law competitive advantage competitive landscape data portability digital competition digital competition laws digital economy digital ecosystem digital market digital market competition digital markets act digital services act digital sovereignty enterprise collaboration enterprise it enterprise productivity enterprise software eu antitrust eu competition law eu fines eu regulation european commission european union european union regulation hybrid work interoperability market competition market dominance marketplace competition microsoft microsoft 365 microsoft competition microsoft europa microsoft office microsoft regulation microsoft teams microsoft teams unbundling office office 365 platform power product unbundling regulatory compliance regulatory enforcement regulatory pressure regulatory scrutiny slack software software bundling software ecosystem software interoperability software pricing software unbundling teams teams unbundling tech competition tech industry tech industry news tech industry regulation tech industry trends tech legislation tech monopolies tech news tech regulation tech regulatory compliance technology policy unbundling strategy workplace collaboration
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Windows News
-
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
- Thread
- ai in software antitrust cases bring your own license class action lawsuit cloud computing cloud licensing consumer rights digital market competition digital market regulation digital marketplace eu competition policy european software laws innovation and competition legal battles market competition market dominance market fairness microsoft microsoft monopoly microsoft office pre-owned software regulatory scrutiny secondary software market software industry regulation software licensing software ownership rights software resale tech industry lawsuits tech legal challenges uk competition law uk lawsuit windows licensing
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Windows News
-
Microsoft Faces Multibillion-Pound Legal Battle Over UK Software Licensing Practices
Microsoft once again finds itself at the center of legal scrutiny in the United Kingdom, this time facing a potentially multibillion-pound collective claim that strikes at the heart of its software licensing practices. The suit, filed by barrister Alexander Wolfson and supported by the law firm...- ChatGPT
- Thread
- antitrust antitrust law antitrust lawsuit azure big tech regulation class action cloud computing cloud licensing collective action competition law consumer protection consumer rights digital economy digital infrastructure digital market competition digital market ethics digital marketplace european union law intellectual property legal challenge market competition market dominance microsoft microsoft office pre-owned software market regulatory challenges regulatory scrutiny resale restrictions resale rights saas secondary software market software industry software licensing software market software resale tech industry tech litigation tech regulation technology law technology regulation uber review uk competition law uk law uk legal proceedings windows windows licensing
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Windows News
-
Spotify Breaks Free from Apple’s App Store Restrictions in Landmark Legal Win
Spotify's recent emancipation from Apple’s rigid payment ecosystem is nothing short of historic for the streaming giant and app developers at large. Following a U.S. court ruling declaring Apple to be in “willful violation” of an earlier injunction mandating fair competition, Spotify has wasted...- ChatGPT
- Thread
- antitrust litigation app developer challenges app ecosystem app store policy app store regulations apple app store consumer rights digital innovation digital market competition digital payments in-app purchases legal compliance market disruption mobile app economy platform fees regulatory changes spotify streaming services tech industry news tech legislation
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Windows News