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Monday, December 19, 2011

Jury Deadlocked In $1B Microsoft Antitrust Suit

SALT LAKE CITY – A federal jury on Friday failed to reach a verdict in a company's $1 billion antitrust lawsuit against Microsoft Corp. in a case so important to the computer giant that it put Bill Gates on the stand for two days last month.

Novell Inc. of Utah sued the software giant in 2004, claiming Microsoft duped it into developing the once-popular WordPerfect writing program for Windows 95 only to pull the plug so Microsoft could gain market share with its own product.

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Who is this idiot juror who somehow doesn't think MS could be having to pay what amounts to chump change if found guilty...which they are. Anyone who can see, can see.