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InternetNews December 2, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	EU Holding Pattern on ContentGuard Deal The European Commission has stopped the clock while a new player steps in.
InternetNews November 22, 2004	ContentGuard Dealmaker? French technology play Thomson is taking a stake in digital rights management tech provider ContentGuard. The move could help cool simmering European Union objections to the acquisition of the company by Microsoft and Time Warner.
InternetNews February 11, 2005 Tim Gray	EC To Revisit Microsoft's ContentGuard Deal The European Commission said it had restarted its antitrust review of Microsoft and Time Warner's acquisition of anti-piracy software company ContentGuard.
InternetNews October 29, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Rumor: EU to Nix Microsoft DRM Deal The proposed acquisition of ContentGuard by Microsoft and Time Warner could make trouble with Euro regulators.
InternetNews December 20, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	ContentGuard Bulks up Property Portfolio Digital rights management technology provider ContentGuard added five new patents to its intellectual property portfolio.
InternetNews August 16, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner	EU Holds Off on Microsoft's Content Guard Buy Review decision is focused on plans to expand stake with Time Warner in a digital rights management player.
InternetNews April 5, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner	Time Warner, Microsoft in DRM play More deals among former enemies: Time Warner and Microsoft increase their investment in Content Guard.
The Motley Fool August 26, 2004 Seth Jayson	Europe's New War With America Apparently, in Europe, competition is OK, so long as there's no winner. That may be a nice way to run a church T-ball league, but it's no way to advance an economy or culture.
InternetNews March 22, 2006 Roy Mark	Lukewarm Response to Microsoft's Latest EU Offer Microsoft's offer of "free, unlimited" technical support to rivals is generating only a lukewarm response from European Commission antitrust regulators.
InternetNews September 27, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Microsoft Prepared to Strip Media Player As a crucial European antitrust appeals hearing draws near, Microsoft indicates it has a WMP-free Windows ready to go -- if needed.
Fast Company Annelise McGough	Google Cites Free Nature Of Search In EU Antitrust Defense Google has been the subject of a formal antitrust investigation in the European Union since April, over charges that it unfairly displays its own shopping service more prominently than competitors in search results.
Fast Company David Lumb	The European Union Is Preparing To Sue Google, And It Wants A Fight As the The Wall Street Journal reports, Margrethe Vestager wants a landmark case that will set precedent for how tech mega corporations operate in the EU.
InternetNews February 23, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Microsoft Faces New Antitrust Complaint The European Committee for Interoperable Systems said Office is a prime example why the EU should investigate practices that reinforce Microsoft's alleged monopolies and extend its market dominance into current and future products.
Fast Company David Lumb	Continuing Its Battle With Silicon Valley, The EU Will Probe How Ads Affect Search Results The EU commission is launching a separate investigation into how online platforms list search results and how they use customer data -- all as part of a general plan for a "unified digital market" announced last week.
InternetNews December 12, 2005 Tim Gray	Case Calls For Time Warner-AOL Split Steve Case, the co-founder of AOL and chief architect behind the company's merger with Time Warner, says it is time the pair say goodbye.
InternetNews July 27, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Microsoft Set with Day in Court An EU appeals court will hear its request to suspend penalties in its antitrust judgment against the software vendor.
InternetNews June 8, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Microsoft's EU Appeal: 'Innovation Undermined' Redmond's quest to undo the EU's $613 million fine and penalties officially begins.
Fast Company John Paul Titlow	The EU Officially Reveals Its Plan To Reduce Silicon Valley's Power In Europe As part of its ongoing effort to reposition its economy, the European Union just formally unveiled plans to unify its fractured markets and take a more aggressive stance toward U.S. tech companies.
InternetNews March 31, 2006 Ed Sutherland	U.S. Backs Microsoft in EU Dispute By the end of the second day of Microsoft's hearings before the European Commission, there was an air of finality.
InternetNews May 2, 2005 Tim Gray	Time Warner Loses Employee Data Time Warner tried to protect the personal information of its employees and ended up losing it.
The Motley Fool April 6, 2004 Seth Jayson	Altria, EU Make Nice To end a cigarette-smuggling dispute, Altria will pay up, and the European Union will shut up. The EU claims PMI oversupplied countries with low taxes so that the cigarettes could be transferred, illegally, to other countries with higher sin tariffs.
Salon.com June 14, 2000 Sean Elder	Fight the power A group of consumer advocates and content providers is fighting the merger of AOL and Time Warner. These strange bedfellows won't kill the deal, but they could alter it for the better.
The Motley Fool June 8, 2004 Tim Beyers	Europe Hunts Intel Even in what appears to be good times for Intel, bad news seems to follow the chip maker. The European Commission confirmed that it has relaunched an investigation into Intel's business practices.
InternetNews March 29, 2006 Ed Sutherland	EU to Microsoft: Unbundle or Else European regulators are warning Microsoft to remove several features from the upcoming Windows Vista operating system or face being barred from the European market.
InternetNews March 19, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Time Warner Nixes AOL-Microsoft Speculation Disputing a published report, the media conglomerate says it's had no discussions about selling AOL to the Redmond giant.
The Motley Fool February 14, 2007 David Lee Smith	Time Warner's Double Play The conglomerate trades the Braves and spins off its cable company. Time Warner looks like a superb operator that should bask in the cable industry's strength for years to come.
The Motley Fool March 2, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Warner Music Prepares for Cuts A published report confirms suspicions that many music jobs are at risk.
The Motley Fool February 20, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Warner Still Loves EMI The Warner Music Group and EMI merger chatter is alive again. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 13, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Time Warner Turns a Page The media conglomerate puts some magazine titles on the block. Time Warner shareholders should be relieved that the company's taking a hard look at its different business segments to emphasize the most promising and profitable properties.
InternetNews March 30, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Microsoft Fights Possible EU Fine Microsoft headed into two days of closed-door hearings with European regulators, facing $2.4 million in daily fines over what the EU feel is noncompliance with a 2004 antitrust ruling.
InternetNews March 24, 2004 Erin Joyce	Microsoft Hit with Record EU Fine European Commission finds the world's largest software company guilty of breaking antitrust law by abusing its 'virtual monopoly' with its Windows operating system.
InternetNews December 30, 2004 Erin Joyce	Spinning Microsoft's EU Troubles Microsoft retains a group of lawyers in Brussels whose only job is to paint its recent legal setback in more positive light.
The Motley Fool March 23, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Microsoft Strikes Back The EU seems to want to make an example of Microsoft, and of all the potential candidates this could spell trouble for investors.
InternetNews October 12, 2005 Colin C. Haley	A Real Settlement With Ripple Effects? Now that RealNetworks is willing to forgive and forget with Microsoft, will overseas regulators?
Fast Company Mark Sullivan	How Apple Could Use Time Warner Buy To Finally Get Its Elusive "Skinny" Channel Bundle The tech giant could finally get access to the video content that it has long wanted to offer as a complement to its Apple TV streaming device.
InternetNews April 13, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Report: SEC to Charge TW Over AOL Ad Deal A probe over the ISP's accounting for $400 million in questionable ad revenue will reportedly culminate in a formal charge for AOL parent Time Warner this summer.
BusinessWeek March 22, 2004 Greene & Reinhardt	Microsoft: First Europe, Then...? European Union regulators are on the verge of handing down a ruling in the five-year-old antitrust case against Microsoft Corp. (MSFT ), and it looks like the software giant will get a slap across the face that could sting for a while. Details leaking out suggest regulators will require Microsoft to pay a substantial fine and disclose details about how rivals' server software can work better with Windows PCs.
InternetNews June 25, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Microsoft Looks to Stay EU's Hand Redmond files a formal request to stay the EU order to unbundle Windows and Windows Media Player.
T.H.E. Journal October 2000	Houghton Mifflin Houghton Mifflin has selected Reciprocal, a leader in digital rights management (DRM) transaction services, and ContentGuard, Reciprocal's e-Publishing partner, to provide digital rights management services...
InternetNews March 26, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Mom, Apple Pie and Microsoft Redmond's appeal of the EU judgment could hinge on nationalistic arguments -- and pressure from the White House.
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InternetNews April 27, 2005 Clint Boulton	Tensions Rise Between EU, Microsoft A European Union official tells Microsoft's CEO to comply with orders aimed at increasing competition or face punitive action.
InternetNews April 12, 2004 Ron Miller	DRM Conference to Tackle Content Rights Issues Jupitermedia's Digital Rights Management show in New York this week features debate between online media companies and their critics.
New Architect March 2002 Neil McAllister	Freedom of Expression For digital distribution to succeed, there must be broad interoperability between the different protection, commerce, and media management systems...
The Motley Fool November 1, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Is It Time for Time Warner? Time Warner's third quarter had some bright spots, but there are a few elements that some investors might not find too thrilling.
InternetNews February 24, 2004 Alexander Wolfe	EU Closer to Microsoft Decision The European Union's long-running antitrust case against Microsoft moved another step closer to its conclusion, with the EU's antitrust chief confirming that he has set a date for deciding the case.
InternetNews March 22, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Microsoft Faces Stiff Fines From EU Anti-competitive forces within the European Commission could slap the world's largest software vendor with a $600 million fine. And that's just for starters.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2007 David Lee Smith	Time Warner's Happy Leader Bob Parsons has set an extremely positive tone at the media company. The Time Warner of today feels so very much more solid than it did five years ago. Investors with big media on their minds should keep it in their sights.