States vs. Microsoft

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Although the federal government has managed the Ministry of Justice to settle its massive antitrust case against Microsoft in 2001, put the state lawsuit against the company. State attorneys general, perhaps kept encouraged by their recent victory over the Big Five tobacco companies, for stringent measures against alleged anti-competitive practices by Microsoft. The dynamics of this multi-party, multi-issue mediation illustrate the complexity of achieving viable settlements in public-private negotiations.

Although the federal government has managed the Ministry of Justice to settle its massive antitrust case against Microsoft in 2001, put the state lawsuit against the company. State attorneys general, perhaps kept encouraged by their recent victory over the Big Five tobacco companies, for stringent measures against alleged anti-competitive practices by Microsoft. The dynamics of this multi-party, multi-issue mediation illustrate the complexity of achieving viable settlements in public-private negotiations.
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Michael A. Wheeler,
Gillian Morris
3 pages.
Release date: 07 February, 2002. Prod #: 902 177 PDF-ENG
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