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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10982

12 December 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 39
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) competition
General Court clears Microsoft's acquisition of Skype

Brussels, 11/12/2013 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has welcomed the ruling returned on 11 December by the General Court of the EU (T-79/12) confirming its decision of October 2011 to declare the acquisition of Skype (internet communications software) by Microsoft (software and IT services) compatible with the single market. With this decision, the General Court rejects the case brought by Cisco and Messagenet, rivals of Skype, calling for this decision to be cancelled on the...

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