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Antitrust & Trade Reg.

Jun. 24, 2000

Microsoft: Why the Mediation Crashed

A Roundtable Discussion: Anyone who has used a computer, played the stock market or even mildly kept in the news loop has heard about the historic antitrust suit by the federal government and 19 states against corporate giant Microsoft Corp. United States v. Microsoft Corp., 98-1232 (U.S.D.C. filed Oct. 20, 1997). This may be a reflection of the expansive reach that Microsoft has across the world, the economic interests tied to the outcome of the case, the notoriety of multibillionaire Microsoft founder Bill Gates or the fact that much of the public is rooting for the "bad guy" Microsoft despite public outcries elsewhere to punish the tyrant company.

A roundtable discussion with panelists Morgan Chu, Jeff Kichaven, Denise Madigan-Herman, Enrique Romero, Roy Shults and Edward Wallin.
         Anyone who has used a computer, played the stock market or even mildly kept in the news loop has heard about the historic antitrust suit by the federal government and 19 states against corporate giant Microsoft Corp. United States v. Microsoft Corp., 98-1232 (...

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