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Microsoft Subpoenas Thrown out of Court

liliafan writes "Following Microsoft's attempt to subpoena documents through US courts, relating to their ongoing anti-trust case in the UK, the judge in California has thrown the case out of court citing: 'As a matter of comity, this court is unwilling to order discovery when doing so will interfere with the European Commission's orderly handling of its own enforcement proceedings.' as his reasoning."

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  1. well by mlehman · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    that judge is the man.

  2. Re:Ah, the backdoor approach. by XMilkProject · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    There was no comity when Google obeyed China's laws.

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