data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomshardware.com/tag/microsoft” data-auto-tag-linker=”true” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomshardware.com/tag/microsoft”>Microsoft says it will appeal against a ruling handed down by the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal, which states that the software the company licenses, including Windows and Microsoft Office, can indeed be resold. The court said that Microsoft’s crafty but ultimately fruitless argument that reselling perpetual licenses infringed its copyright didn’t hold water. As reported by data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/14/valuelicensing_microsoft_judgment/” target=”_blank” data-url=”https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/14/valuelicensing_microsoft_judgment/” referrerpolicy=”no-referrer-when-downgrade” data-hl-processed=”none” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link”>The Register, a Microsoft spokesperson said, “We disagree with the decision and intend to appeal it.”
Back in 2021, a UK-based…
