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General Court of the EU: Intel must pay lower fine

The EU General Court has reduced a fine against Intel for abuse of its dominant market position from EUR 376 million to EUR 237 million. However, the long-running legal dispute could still drag on.

11. December 2025
European Union Commissioner for Competition Neelie Kroes gestures while talking to the media during a joint press conference at the EU Commission headquarter in Brussels, Wednesday May 13, 2009. The EU Commission has imposed a fine of 1.06 billion euros on computer chip maker Intel for abuse of it's dominant position and ordered Intel to cease illegal practices.
In 2009, then Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes imposed a fine of EUR 1.06 billion on Intel for abusing its dominant market position. (picture alliance / ASSOCIATED PRESS | Thierry Charlier)

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Last updated: 11. December 2025