Thousands of UK businesses could receive payouts if a legal claim filed against tech giant Microsoft is successful.
Regulation expert Dr Maria Luisa Stasi is alleging the tech giant overcharged companies for its Window Server software, used in cloud computing.
She is seeking compensation of over £1bn on behalf of UK businesses.
The BBC has approached Microsoft for comment.
The case has been brought on an “opt-out” basis – meaning UK organisations are all being represented to begin with unless they wish not to be.
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