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In its 2008 Annual Report, Microsoft stated: Lawsuits brought by the U.S. Department of Justice, 18 states, and the District of Columbia in two separate actions were resolved through a Consent Decree that took effect in 2001 and a Final Judgment entered in 2002. These proceedings imposed various constraints on our Windows operating system ...
(Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has opened a broad antitrust investigation into Microsoft, including of its software licensing and cloud computing businesses, a source familiar with ...
The U.S. Department of Justice filed an appeal with the Supreme Court in June 2017. [17] Deputy Solicitor General Jeffrey Wall argued that the Second Circuit's order has led Microsoft, Google, and Yahoo! to deny law enforcement officials with requested information stored on servers outside the United States, hampering numerous criminal ...
United States v. Microsoft Corp., 87 F. Supp. 2d 30 (D.D.C. 2000) was a set of consolidated civil actions filed against Microsoft Corporation on May 18, 1998, by the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and twenty U.S. states. Joel I. Klein was the lead prosecutor.
Perhaps Microsoft learned its lesson from an epic antitrust lawsuit the Justice Department filed nearly 25 years ago. Since then, Microsoft has gotten bigger — but it appears to be playing by ...
(Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission have reached a deal that clears the way for potential antitrust investigations into the dominant roles that Microsoft ...
While the DOJ is the obvious victor in the case’s ruling, the Federal Trade Commission—which is currently embroiled in lawsuits with other big tech companies like Apple, and readying antitrust ...
The case was dropped by Microsoft in October 2017 after policy changes at the Department of Justice. [7] [3] [6] [5] [8] [9] Although no laws were changed, [3] the new DOJ policy "changed data request rules on alerting Internet users about agencies accessing their information," and mandated defined periods of time for secrecy orders from the ...