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06/30: Microsoft Counsel Sends E-Mail to MS Employees Regarding Fines

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Microsoft Warns Employees of Likely Antitrust Fine:

Will Microsoft soon be charged $2.5 million a day for allegedly flouting the European Union's demand to provide documentation about Windows' inner workings? ...

While Microsoft has been working "tirelessly" to comply with the EC's terms, the company is preparing to be hit with at least some kind of fine, according to an internal email from Horacio Gutierrez, associate counsel with Microsoft's corporate and legal affairs department. The text of that email, sent by Gutierrez on June 29, to all of Microsoft's employees in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), follows:

You can read the e-mail at Microsoft Watch.

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