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The Next Step: Microsoft May Begin Lengthy Appeal Process.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, April, 2000 by Mintz, Howard
Apr. 4--The Microsoft Corp., branded by a federal judge Monday as a monopolist that has violated the nation's antitrust laws, must now hope it finds a more sympathetic audience in a federal appeals court that in the past has been the software giant's only friendly legal forum.
In his latest ruling, U.S. District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson may have crafted a thick litany of reasons Microsoft's conduct has run afoul of antitrust law, but it is far from the last word on the subject. Microsoft will soon proceed to a Washington, D.C.-based federal appeals court in an attempt to prove that Jackson is simply wrong.
Legal experts predict the U.S. Supreme Court eventually will weigh into the case, in large part because it would give the...
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