The Anti-Trust Case Against Microsoft
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Since 1990, a battle has raged in United States courts between the United
States government and the Microsoft Corporation out of Redmond, Washington,
headed by Bill Gates. What is at stake is money. The federal government
maintains that Microsoft’s monopolistic practices are harmful to United
St ....
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.... Directorate of the European Commission in
June of 1993.
(Maldoom 1) Doing this stalled the investigations even more, until finally
in August of 1993, (Check 1)the Federal Trade Commission decided to hand
the case over to the Department of Justice. The Department of Justice moved
quickly, with Anne K.
Bingaman, head of the Antitrust Division of the DOJ, leading the way.(Check
1) The case was finally ended on July 15, 1994, with Microsoft signing a
consent settlement.(Check 1)
The settleme ....
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