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China gives Google/Motorola green light
Monday, 21 May 2012
Google has cleared the final hurdle leading to its acquisition of Motorola Mobility, after China’s Ministry of Commerce (Mofcom) passed the deal with conditions.
Almunia continues patent war intervention with Motorola probe
Wednesday, 04 April 2012
The European Commission has opened two investigations of Motorola over allegations put forward by Microsoft and Apple that the company abused its standard-essential patents to block sales of its competitors’ products.
Korea clears Google/Motorola
Thursday, 08 March 2012
Korea’s Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) today unconditionally cleared the US$12.5 billion merger between Google and Motorola Mobility, saying that although concerns over possible patent abuse remain, these concerns are not merger-specific.
US and Europe clear Google/Motorola Mobility but concerns remain
Tuesday, 14 February 2012
The US Department of Justice and the European Commission cleared Google’s purchase of Motorola Mobility on Monday, giving the online search leader a trove of patents and the ability to manufacture its own mobile handsets.
Consumer group urges DG Comp to block Google/Motorola
Tuesday, 24 January 2012
A US public interest group has written to the European Commission, calling for it to block Google’s proposed US$12.5 billion takeover of Motorola Mobility.
DG Comp resumes Google/Motorola review
Friday, 20 January 2012
The European Commission has restarted its investigation of the US$12.5 billion merger between Google and Motorola Mobility.
DG Comp halts Google/Motorola merger review
Tuesday, 13 December 2011
The European Commission has suspended its review of the US$12.5 billion merger between Google and Motorola Mobility.
DG Comp focuses on patents in Google/Motorola deal
Thursday, 01 December 2011
The European Commission is asking whether US technology company Google could use patents acquired in its proposed purchase of Motorola Mobility to increase the market power of its own mobile software at the expense of rivals, documents show.
DoJ sends second request to Google/Motorola
Thursday, 29 September 2011
The US Department of Justice has asked for more information about Google’s proposed purchase of Motorola Mobility, signalling the start of an in-depth investigation of the US$12.5 billion deal.
Nokia to acquire Motorola assets
Premium Article - Wednesday, 21 July 2010
Telecoms company Nokia Siemen’s Network has announced it is purchasing rival Motorola’s wireless network infrastructure for US$1.2 billion (€937 million), subject to antitrust approval.
Telecoms companies launch LCD damages claims
Premium Article - Thursday, 22 October 2009
AT&T, the largest telecoms operator in the US, and Motorola, one of the world’s largest mobile phone manufacturers, have filed separate antitrust suits against members of an alleged liquid crystal display (LCD) cartel.
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