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Byline: William Glanz
Jan. 23--AOL Time Warner Inc. sued Microsoft Corp. yesterday, contending that the software company violated antitrust laws and harmed its once-dominant Internet browser, Netscape Navigator.
The lawsuit mirrored complaints made in the federal government's antitrust case against the Redmond, Wash., computer giant.
A federal appeals court upheld findings in June that Microsoft violated antitrust laws and harmed Netscape, which AOL bought in 1999 for $9.8 billion. Before that decision, U.S. District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson found that Microsoft tried to make it harder for Netscape to compete with its own Internet Explorer browser.
In a 19-page complaint filed yesterday…
Source: HighBeam Research, AOL Files Suit against Microsoft over Netscape Navigator.