Competitive Practices

Brazil’s CADE Launches Antitrust Probe into Microsoft’s Browser Practices Amid Global Regulatory Scrutiny

Brazil’s Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) has launched a significant antitrust investigation into Microsoft, a move that adds new urgency to longstanding debates about power,...

EU Antitrust Probe into Microsoft Teams Bundling: Key Concerns & Implications

The European Commission's formal antitrust investigation into Microsoft's bundling of Teams with its Office 365 and Microsoft 365 suites marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing struggle to define fair...

Microsoft Unbundles Teams from Office Suite Amid EU Antitrust Scrutiny

Introduction In response to escalating antitrust scrutiny from the European Union (EU), Microsoft has announced the unbundling of its Teams collaboration software from its Office suite. This...

How Microsoft’s Licensing Practices Are Shaping Cloud Competition and Pricing Dynamics

Introduction Microsoft’s licensing practices, specifically around Windows Server and Office, have become a central issue in global cloud computing competition. Allegations of restrictive licensing,...