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Microsoft turns to the UK Supreme Court after losing twice over second-hand software licenses, and billions could ride on the outcome

Microsoft argued Office clip art made it unresellable. Two UK courts disagreed, and now it wants the Supreme Court to look at it in an appeal that could have far-reaching consequences for the software giant.

TechRadar

How Oracle's 2012 court defeat became the heart of £270 million lawsuit against Microsoft

Perpetual software license resale: A 2012 European Court of Justice ruling that Oracle lost, establishing that perpetual software licences can be resold freely, has come back to define a £270 million case against Microsoft in London. Microsoft has now lost twice and is seeking Supreme Court intervention, with a separate…

The Economic Times

New build homeowners could be set for £4.5bn payout – here’s who is eligible

A class action lawsuit is being launched on behalf of more than 700,000 people who bought new build homes in Great Britain between October 2015 and June 24 2026

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Hundreds of estate agents get behind £1.5bn legal claim against Rightmove

The case against the property website has been filed with the Competition Appeal Tribunal, and is seeking damages worth around £1.5 billion.

Evening Standard

Rightmove hit with £1.5bn legal claim by estate agents over ‘excessive’ fees

The firm has been accused of squeezing small businesses and independent agencies with fees that are higher than what corporate chains pay

The Independent UK

£2bn class action claims UK PlayStation users are overcharged for games

The claim is being brought on an ‘opt out’ basis, meaning eligible consumers are automatically included unless they specify otherwise.

Evening Standard

Sony denies overcharging UK PlayStation gamers in £2bn lawsuit

The PS5 has sold more than 90 million units since its release in 2020

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Which? applies to end UK class action over smartphone chip royalties

The consumer group brought a claim at the Competition Appeal Tribunal in London on behalf of around 29 million UK Apple and Samsung smartphone users.

Evening Standard

We asked you if that massive $900m lawsuit against Valve and Steam holds weight — and the people have spoken

We asked if you thought the huge UK lawsuit Valve is up against over anti-competitive practices with Steam holds weight, and you gave a clear answer.

Windows Central

UK Tribunal Lets £656 Million Valve Lawsuit Proceed Against Steam Store

London's Competition Appeal Tribunal ruled that video game developer and distributor Valve must face the lawsuit against its platform Steam

International Business Times UK

UK Court Rules Apple Abused App Store Dominance

Apple lost a UK lawsuit Thursday which accuses the US tech giant of abusing the dominant position of its App Store, with claimants seeking more than GBP1.5 billion ($2 billion) in damages.

International Business Times

New Qualcomm Lawsuit Could Lead To Almost £500 Million Payout — Who are Eligible?

British consumer rights organisation Which? confirmed it won to represent millions of users against Qualcomm in a new legal case. What's in it for you?

International Business Times UK

Mastercard could pay £70 to millions of customers - but are you eligible?

Mastercard users could be eligible for up to £70 following a landmark class action settlement

Evening Standard

Competition tribunal dismisses £1.3 billion class action claim against BT

Collective Action on Land Lines founder Justin Le Patourel had sought between £300 and £400 in compensation for more than three million customers.

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Evening Standard

Microsoft facing £1 billion legal claim from UK businesses

A legal action filed at the Competition Appeal Tribunal claims Microsoft overcharged users of rival cloud platforms for access to its Windows Server.

Evening Standard

Google faces £7 billion legal claim over search engine advertising

The UK’s Competition Appeal Tribunal has ruled the case can move forward to trial.

The Independent UK

Which? launches £3 billion legal claim against Apple over ‘forced’ iCloud use

The claim has been filed with the Competition Appeal Tribunal

Evening Standard

High Court judge narrowly avoids sack after declaring love for junior official in handwritten note

Mr Justice Marcus Smith declared his love for a junior official in a handwritten letter

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The Independent UK

Over 1.4m South West Trains passengers could be eligible for £100 compensation

Stagecoach South Western Trains has settled a lawsuit for £25 million to compensate overcharged customers

Evening Standard

Apple to face £853m iPhone Batterygate trial in the UK

Apple's ancient Batterygate scandal is back in the news thanks to UK case

The Independent UK

Google faces £7bn legal claim over anti-competitive search engine practices

A claim has been filed with the Competition Appeal Tribunal.

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