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03/04/2000 United States v. Microsoft Corp.

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USA: MICROSOFT ANTITRUST CASE: COURT DECISION

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USA: MICROSOFT ANTITRUST COURT CASE WRAP

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USA: MICROSOFT ANTI-TRUST CASE - FINAL ARGUMENTS

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United States Vs. Microsoft

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Bill Gates' Microsoft Antitrust Ruling Reaction - Lawyer (2000)

Microsoft's stock plunged when judge Thomas Penfield Jackson sided with the government, saying Microsoft violated the antitrust laws through anti-competitive behavior in the software marketplace. The company allegedly "attempted to monopolize the Web browser market by unlawfully tying its Web browser to its operating system".