欧盟就微软Teams反垄断案达成和解

Core Points - The European Commission has taken a significant step towards resolving the antitrust investigation against Microsoft regarding Teams [1] - The investigation was initiated in 2020 following a complaint from Slack, accusing Microsoft of abusing its market dominance by bundling Teams with Office 365 [1] - Microsoft has unbundled Teams from Office 365 in the EU but critics argue that this change is too limited [1] Summary by Sections - Investigation Background - The antitrust investigation against Microsoft began due to Slack's complaint about the bundling of Teams with Office 365 [1] - Microsoft's Commitments - Microsoft has committed to further concessions, including separating Teams from Office for an additional seven years [1] - Regulatory Process - The European Commission will initiate a market test to gather feedback from competitors and customers over the coming months to assess whether Microsoft's new proposals meet the investigation's requirements [1] - Interoperability Improvements - Microsoft plans to enhance interoperability with other products, such as allowing a Zoom button to be added to the menu bar in Microsoft Outlook [1]