Microsoft Antitrust Case
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Case Details:
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| Case Code |
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BECG006 |
For delivery in electronic format: Rs. 300;
For delivery through courier (within India): Rs. 300 + Rs. 25 for Shipping & Handling ChargesThemes
Economics, Politics and Business Enviornment |
| Case Length |
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10 Pages |
| Period |
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1990 - 2001 |
| Pub. Date |
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2002 |
| Teaching Note |
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Available |
| Organization |
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Microsoft
Corporation, Department of Justice, USA |
| Industry |
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Information
Technology |
| Countries |
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USA |
Abstract:
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The case 'Microsoft Antitrust Case' gives an overview of the
legal battle between Microsoft and Department of Justice, USA.
In 1997, the DOJ sued Microsoft alleging that it forced computer manufacturers
to ship Microsoft Internet Explorer Web browser with its Windows 95 operating
system.
The case discusses in detail, the proceedings of the trial, which
spanned more than three and a half years. It also talks of the various options
before DOJ and the chances of Microsoft being sued by private companies in the
future.
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Issues:
» Monopolistic practices.
Contents:
Keywords:
Microsoft Antitrust Case, legal battle, Microsoft, Department
of Justice, USA,1997, DOJ, computer manufacturers, Microsoft Internet Explorer,
Web browser, Windows 95, operating system, proceedings ,trial, spanned, three and
a half years
Microsoft A Monopoly?
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