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By bloid
via press.ffii.org
Published: Oct 23 2007 / 15:35

Brussels, 23 October 2007 -- EU Commissioner Kroes' deal with Microsoft creates real dangers to Europe's growing open source economy, warns the FFII. Using patent licenses that exclude businesses, the software monopolist has turned the EU competition ruling into a victory, and now gets implicit support from the Commission to proceed aggressively against its competitors.
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ddelponte replied ago:

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Shouldn't MS have to state which patents are being violated first?

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jimmyk replied ago:

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Another sign of the incompetence of the EU. Those overpayed suits just don't 'get it'. It's a real shame.

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