Microsoft seeks new deadline in EU case

Microsoft asked the hearing officers in an antitrust case against it to extend the deadline by which it must respond to the EU Commission´s objections, a letter from the firm´s lawyers showed on Thursday. The lawyers complained in the letter that they did not have enough access to documents in order to answer the Commission´s “Statement of Objections”, in which the executive accuses Microsoft of dragging its feet over a court ruling and remedies…