Microsoft is fighting an uphill battle. Our Government foreign policy, with spying on Allies put alot of American technology companies in a very bad light.
If I remember correctly, Most of Apples biggest losses in litigation came in German courts.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/21/apple-samsung-germany-patents-motorola-_n_1902991.html
I do hope they do turn this policy around, and start offering better deals to other countries too.