Gates vs. Denmark

Mr. Microsoft himself (Bill Gates) visited the danish Prime Minister Rasmussen. After the recent takeover of Navision, Bill Gates informed Rasmussen he would rather choose to transfer 800 workplaces to the USA, if Denmark will not vote for the softwarepatent guidelines in the European Union. Read more about this case for blackmail, bribery, corruption, lobbying, fear, uncertainty and doubt at Groklaw (via Hugo).

Tags: blackmail, bribery, corruption, lobbying, fear, uncertainty, doubt