BULLETIN: Judge Rules Microsoft Broke the Law
U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson has ruled in his "conclusions of law" that Microsoft Corp. violated federal antitrust laws.
U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson has ruled in his "conclusions of law" that Microsoft Corp. violated federal antitrust laws.
U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson today ruled that Microsoft Corp. violated federal and various U.S. state antitrust laws, and said that only by viewing the company's various areas of misconduct as "a single, well-coordinated course of action does the full extent of the violence that Microsoft has done to the competitive process reveal itself."
U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson will release his "conclusions of law," or the verdict, in the government's antitrust case against Microsoft Corp. today, and while that might seem like an ending of sorts, it will most likely be the beginning of a long appeals process.
Microsoft Corp. has been ruled a monopolist law breaker by a U.S. district court judge, but analysts today said that label isn't likely to change how the company does business. At least not immediately.
U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson today ruled that Microsoft Corp. violated federal antitrust laws.
US District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson could release his "findings of law" in the federal antitrust case against Microsoft Corp. sometime this week now that talks have broken down.
U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson could release his "findings of law" in the federal antitrust case against Microsoft Corp. sometime this week now that talks have broken down.
Computer Associates International (CA) yesterday announced a serverless backup and restore software line for SANs (storage area networks).
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The authors of a report on privacy policies and practices of health Internet sites weren't necessarily hoping to spark a U.S. government investigation with their damning findings, but that appears to be what has happened.
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Compaq Computer Corp. today rolled out a package of software and services for use with its iPaq Internet device aimed at small and medium-sized businesses.