Google loses anti-trust battle with Microsoft |
| The Money Times - Jun 27, 2007 |
Google Inc. lost its recent antitrust battle with Microsoft on Tuesday when a U.S. District Court judge overseeing latter company's antitrust settlement declined to accept Internet search giant’s request to extend the U.S. government oversight of Microsoft’s antitrust efforts.
US District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, who was scheduled to review the report in a hearing on June 26, in her ruling, refused to consider Google’s petition to have the agreement extended beyond November, when major parts of it expire.
Judge Kollar-Kotelly, who oversees the terms of the four-year-old agreement that settled the US antitrust case against Microsoft, said as the software giant has satisfactorily settled a dispute with antitrust regulators by agreeing to alter Windows Vista, so no further action is needed.
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- Posted: 2007-06-27 10:34:14
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