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The Swiss banks which have been getting in trouble and paying billions in fines have been doing so because they were conducting business in America with Americans in order to break American laws.

If Microsoft or any company does foreign business and that specific business stays out of America, the American justice system has no business at all trying to reach it's fingers into it except by established treaty and/or cooperation with foreign governments.



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