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EU Probes SAP for Antitrust Violations in Software Support

9/25/2025

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European Commission opened an antitrust inquiry into SAP SE on September 25, 2025, focusing on software support practices.
The inquiry questions whether SAP's actions hinder competition in the aftermarket for maintenance.
SAP SE says its practices comply with European Union rules.
The probe could impose fines up to 10% of SAP's global sales, while SAP cooperates with the European Commission.

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European Commission opened an antitrust inquiry into SAP SE on September 25, 2025, focusing on software support practices.
The inquiry questions whether SAP's actions hinder competition in the aftermarket for maintenance.
SAP SE says its practices comply with European Union rules.
The probe could impose fines up to 10% of SAP's global sales, while SAP cooperates with the European Commission.