Jonathan Todd
Jonathan Todd
arrive daily deadline decision impose information light midnight received taken telling tonight whether
The deadline is midnight (2300 GMT). There is no way of telling if it will arrive at 11:59 (2259 GMT) tonight or earlier. The decision on whether or not we need to impose these daily fines will be taken in light of the information received from Microsoft.
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We have confirmed the deadline of February 15 on the basis that nearly eight weeks should be sufficient for Microsoft to reply to a comparatively short statement of objections.
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We are not moving the goalposts as has been suggested. We are not changing our demands.
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We are not interested in interfering in the market. But the current situation is illegal.
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We are concerned about the possibility that Vista will include software elements which are available separately, either sold by Microsoft or by other software companies.
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We are concerned about the possibility that the next Vista operating system will include various elements which are currently available separately from Microsoft or other companies.
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We were intending to send the statement of objections in the next few weeks.
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What they have done is insufficient. It's now two years since the decision.
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We have no reason to believe that they will not make final offer before midnight. We have no reason to believe that Microsoft will not respect the decision made in 2004.
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Whether or not the new transaction will have to be re-notified will be something that the parties and the lawyers of the parties will have to study very carefully. If, for example, it is a different type of transaction it might have to be re-notified.
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Given we have never seen players taken on for 10 years, there seems to be a problem here.
He is an advisor, he doesn't make plans.
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If they do not share our point of view, they are of course free to go back to the court if they want to.
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If the Court of First Instance upholds the March 2004 decision then it should be possible for the protocols that do not embody innovations to be circulated under open-source licenses.