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Supreme Court upholds recovery of $55,000 from local firm for violating Microsoft rights

11:01 05/03/2019 The Russian Supreme Court has dismissed a claim to review a decision to recover nearly $55,000 from Moscow Regional company Strela in in favor of Microsoft Corporation for violating the U.S. company’s exclusive rights to operational systems.

Russian IP court recovers over $50,000 from local company for violating Microsoft rights

11:03 29/11/2018 Russia’s Intellectual Property Court (IP Court) has ruled to recover nearly $55,000 from Moscow Regional firm Strela in favor of Microsoft Corporation for violating the U.S. company’s exclusive rights to operational systems.

Russian antimonopoly watchdog closes case against Microsoft

13:30 15/08/2017 The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has closed a case against Microsoft after the IT giant complied with the watchdog’s warning.

Kaspersky Lab withdraws claims against Microsoft

12:55 11/08/2017 Kaspersky Lab cybersecurity company stated on Friday that it had withdrawn all complaints against Microsoft seeking antimonopoly probe againstthe U.S. IT giant.

Microsoft notifies of fulfilment of Russian antimonopoly watchdog’s warnings

15:24 18/07/2017 Microsoft Corporation has notified Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) of execution of warnings issued over alleged anti-competition law violation within the established deadline.

Russian antimonopoly watchdog issues warnings to Microsoft

12:50 19/06/2017 The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) of Russia has issued several warnings to Microsoft Corporation, demanding the company to cease actions or inaction leading to restriction of competition.

Russian antimonopoly watchdog to consider case against Microsoft

18:05 21/11/2016 The Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) set December 20 as the date for hearing a case against U.S. IT giant Microsoft over alleged abuse of its market dominance.

Russian antimonopoly watchdog probes Microsoft upon complaint from Kaspersky

17:47 10/11/2016 The Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has initiated a probe into US IT giant Microsoft over indications that the company abused its market dominance.

Russian patent agency vetoes LG trademark registration as similar to Microsoft brands

13:27 05/07/2016 The Russian Chamber of Patent Disputes has upheld a decision refusing South Korean LG Electronics Inc. to register its trademark Quick Window due to its similarity to Microsoft-registered Windows trademarks.

Moscow lawyers turn to court over Windows 10 data privacy risks

12:26 03/11/2015 A group of Moscow lawyers filed a lawsuit with the Tagansky District Court over violations of the law that allegedly occur during the distribution of Microsoft's new product Windows 10.

Russian officials did not find Microsoft violating data protection law

10:33 18/09/2015 The Federal Service for Consumer Rights Protection failed to find any non-compliance violations of the data protection law in Microsoft’s activity.

Moscow lawyers report Windows 10 data privacy risks to Prosecutor General

18:24 19/08/2015 The Bubnov and Partners Moscow legal firm has asked the Prosecutor General Yury Chaika to investigate violations of the law that allegedly occur during the distribution of Microsoft's new product Windows 10.

MP requests review of Windows 10 for compliance with Russian laws - report

11:40 11/08/2015 Vadim Solovyov, a parliament member representing the Communist Party, has addressed Prosecutor General Yury Chaika with a request to check whether the new Windows 10 operating system complies with the Russian laws.

Sibmost ordered to pay Microsoft $18,200 for copyright infringement

13:20 11/06/2015 The Seventh Commercial Court of Appeals has upheld the judgment ordering Russian construction company Sibmost that specializes in the production of bridges to pay Microsoft Corp 1 million rubles ($18,200) for copyright infringement.

Sibmost appeals ruling in $19k copyright infringement suit filed by Microsoft

17:56 13/04/2015 Russian construction company Sibmost that specializes in the production of bridges filed an appeal against the judgement ordering it to pay Microsoft Corp 1 million rubles (about $19,000) for copyright infringement.

Siberian bank ordered to pay Microsoft $17k for copyright infringement

11:44 30/07/2014 The Krasnoyarsk Region Commercial Court has ordered Kansky Commercial Bank to pay 597,700 rubles ($ 16,773) to Microsoft Corporation for the illegal use of the company’s software, the court told RAPSI on Wednesday.

Former Russian Microsoft employee sentenced in US to three months in prison

10:50 11/06/2014 Federal District Court in Seattle on Tuesday sentenced former Microsoft employee Alex Kibkalo, who was charged with stealing and then leaking company secrets, to three months in prison, according to the court documents.

US to deport former Microsoft employee to Russia

10:34 06/06/2014 US authorities plan to deport former Microsoft employee Alex Kibkalo, who was charged with stealing and then leaking company secrets, to Russia after he serves his sentence, RAPSI learned on Thursday.

Microsoft sues Siberian bank for copyright infringement

14:36 22/05/2014 The Krasnoyarsk Region Commercial Court will consider on June 9 Microsoft Corporation‘s lawsuit demanding 597,700 rubles (17,321$) from Kansky Commercial Bank for the illegal use of its software, the court told RAPSI on Thursday.

Former Russian Microsoft employee to be sentenced in US for data theft on June 10

15:48 22/04/2014 Alex Kibkalo, a former Microsoft employee from Russia, who was charged with theft of trade secrets, to be sentenced in the US on June 10.

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