http://www.digitalmajority.org/forum/t-59247/heise-online:microsoft-appeals-record-ec-fine Posts in the discussion thread "Heise-online: Microsoft appeals record EC fine" - The current dispute is over the last and most technically critical of these three demands, related to the way patents and interoperability protocols are licensed to competitors. At the EC's behest, Microsoft makes such information available to competitors, but on terms that the EC argues are unusable by open source software projects. Microsoft argues that the licensing terms demanded by the EC violate its intellectual property rights. http://www.digitalmajority.org/forum/t-59247#post-162362 http://www.digitalmajority.org/forum/t-59247/heise-online:microsoft-appeals-record-ec-fine#post-162362 Mon, 12 May 2008 20:33:13 +0000 zoobab 2946 http://www.heise-online.co.uk/open/Microsoft-appeals-record-EC-fine--/news/110714

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