US EditionEuropean Commission launches antitrust probe into software giant SAP
The European Commission is examining if SAP’s practices limit competition by restricting maintenance termination and charging fees, affecting thousands of European companies.
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Exploitation and unfair competition? EU competition protectors open a case against Germany's most valuable group: SAP. The software company could face penalties.
The EU Commission accuses SAP of using its license model to tie customers to its own customer service. The company can now react. If it does not change anything, it could cost billions.
The EU Commission has initiated investigations against the German software company SAP for alleged violations of competition rules.
The European Commission (EC) opened an antitrust investigation against the German software giant SAP in the face of concerns about the company's practices in software support services. The Community Executive will assess whether “SAP may have distorted competition in the after-sales market for maintenance and support services related to a type of local software, licensed by SAP, used for the management of business operations of companies”.
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