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Judge Defers to Feds on Google Complaint

From the Washington Post:

The judge overseeing Microsoft Corp.’s antitrust settlement said Tuesday she would not immediately address complaints Google Inc. has made about Microsoft’s Windows Vista software.

Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly said she would decide later this year whether to consider Google’s request to extend government oversight of Microsoft’s compliance with its 2002 antitrust settlement. That oversight is scheduled to expire in November for most aspects of the agreement.

Kollar-Kotelly emphasized that it is up to the state and federal agencies to decide whether to request additional enforcement action or oversight from the court.

State and federal officials, meanwhile, said during a regularly scheduled hearing on Microsoft’s antitrust compliance that they are satisfied with a compromise reached last week with Microsoft to address Google’s concerns.

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