In July 2012, the CJEU issued its preliminary ruling in the Oracle v. UsedSoft proceedings. The decision is significant for several reasons, not least because the Court resorted to a surprisingly broad application of the exhaustion principle.This paper will first set out the legal framework of the decision, in particular the relevant provisions of the […]
If you think you’ve heard it all about the impending end of support for Windows XP, get ready for messaging overload over the next eight-plus months. Microsoft has been beating increasingly louder the XP end-of-support drum. Earlier this summer, Microsoft gave its reseller partners marching orders to step up their warnings about the end of […]
