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States undecided about proposed Microsoft settlement.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
WASHINGTON _ Lawyers for the 18 states suing Microsoft will ask a federal judge Friday for more time to mull over a settlement agreement negotiated between the Justice Department and Microsoft.
After being briefed Wednesday on the settlement details, state officials immediately raised concerns that it would not go far enough to prevent Microsoft from future anti-competitive conduct.
Discussions continued on Thursday, leaving in limbo the question of whether the 18 states will join the agreement or continue their battle without Justice's deep financial and legal resources.
``Justice would like to have the states on board _ if nothing else it gives them political cover,'' said Robert ...
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...Wednesday night, Microsoft Corp. and the Justice Department each claimed...prepare. The Justice Department brief, filed...alleged that Microsoft is not cooperating...trial. The Justice Department brief filed Monday alleges Microsoft pressured...
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- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News September 7, 2001 700+ words
...company. The Justice Department also dropped claims that Microsoft had illegally...version of Microsoft's signature...system. The Justice Department apparently...The Justice Department's decision enabled Microsoft to avoid...
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- Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) February 15, 1995 700+ words
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- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News March 6, 2002 700+ words
...waiting in the wings, Microsoft and the Justice Department will be back in...inextricably linked. Microsoft and the Justice Department will press her to...penalties. Though Microsoft and the Justice Department have been at odds...
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- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Landers, Jim September 6, 2001 700+ words
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- Justice Department Drops Push to Breakup Microsoft.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News September 7, 2001 700+ words
...WASHINGTON--The Justice Department signaled its...lawsuit against Microsoft Corp. on Thursday...in 1998 to sue Microsoft. The states...concurring with the Justice Department's move...injunction against Microsoft's release of...Economides noted the Justice ...
- JUSTICE DEPARTMENT APPEALS JUDGE'S MICROSOFT RULING SOFTWARE GIANT WILL JOIN IN...
- Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) February 17, 1995 700+ words
...few hours, Microsoft announced...joining the Justice Department appeal...approve the Justice Department's settlement with Microsoft, contending...applications. The Justice Department ultimately focused on Microsoft's licensing...