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Microsoft verdict roundup: What does Jackson's ruling mean?
News Monday afternoon US District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson ruled that Microsoft violated US antitrust laws by using anti-competitive methods to maintain its monopoly and monopolising of the Web browser market.
[April 4, 2000, 10:37]
Microsoft 'a Monopoly' rules Judge Jackson
News Microsoft's antitrust case moved from the court of law to the court of public opinion Sunday as both sides turned the nation's TV networks and newspapers to put their own spin on the widely perceived milestone pro-government, anti-Microsoft ruling...
[November 8, 1999, 8:26]
2001: Microsoft in court
News A little over a year ago, Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson, presiding over the Department of Justice (DoJ) case against Microsoft, ruled that the software giant be broken into separate operating systems and software applications companies.
[December 28, 2001, 6:31]
US Report: Temporary MS victory favours Win98 shipment
News District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson - required Microsoft to unbundle its Internet Explorer browser from the Windows operating system. Microsoft has asked the court to dismiss a special master assigned by the Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson...
[May 13, 1998, 8:15]
Hurdles lie ahead for Microsoft
News Microsoft dodged the breakup order issued by US District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson, but the court upheld the core monopoly claims against the company. The appeals court on Thursday decided on four issues: whether Microsoft violated Section 2 of...
[July 2, 2001, 8:50]
US Report: Microsoft quotes Netscape to attack antitrust lawsuit
News In a detailed 48-page legal brief, Microsoft urged Federal District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson "based on the facts and the recent appeals court decision, we believe the case should be dismissed now, without a long and costly trial", said...
[September 9, 1998, 10:58]
Microsoft decision coming today
News After a nearly two-year court battle, the company will learn its fate Monday when Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson issues his conclusions of law in the case after 5pm EST (10pm GMT) today. Jackson's ruling comes on the heels of an announcement this...
[April 3, 2000, 16:48]
MS to court: Keep us together
News Claiming US district judge Thomas Penfield Jackson was biased against Microsoft, the company urged the appeals court to overturn a breakup order or to order a new trial by another district court judge.
[November 28, 2000, 8:51]
A Year Ago: Judge rules that Microsoft must be split in two
News Calling Microsoft "untrustworthy," US district judge Thomas Penfield Jackson signed off on a Department of Justice proposal to split the company into two parts: one that would sell operating systems and another that would sell applications and run...
[June 8, 2001, 6:28]
Judge rules that Microsoft must be split in two
News Calling Microsoft "untrustworthy," US district judge Thomas Penfield Jackson signed off on a Department of Justice proposal to split the company into two parts: one that would sell operating systems and another that would sell applications and run...
[June 8, 2000, 16:20]
US Report: Judge persuaded by MS testimony in DoJ trial
News On Thursday, Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson followed up on that assertion.A goodly part of the cross examination [by Microsoft] had to do with evidence that what Microsoft did was grasp the significance of the work you were doing and run with it...
[December 11, 1998, 9:14]
US Report: Judge opens Gates' deposition to public
News In a surprising move, Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson on Tuesday ruled that the public and the media can attend all future depositions being conducted in the U.S. Judge Jackson this afternoon issued a stay on all future depositions --- including the...
[August 12, 1998, 10:16]
US demands Microsoft breakup
News Hoping to convince Federal Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson that Microsoft is trying to protect its monopoly rather than please customers, US Department of Justice attorneys summed up their case during closing arguments in the Microsoft antitrust...
[September 22, 1999, 9:22]
Analysis: The Microsoft anticlimax
News After nearly two years of legal wrangling, Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson's decision to throw the book at Microsoft rates as something of an anticlimax. Microsoft had braced for the worst ever since Jackson issued a stinging rebuke last November...
[April 4, 2000, 10:15]
Microsoft: We didn't break the law
News Microsoft stood its ground against government trustbusters Tuesday with its latest legal filing to US District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson. In November, Jackson appointed Federal Appeals Court Judge Richard Posner to guide both sides during...
[January 19, 2000, 17:10]
DoJ eschews a 3-way MS split
News The US Department of Justice again asked Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson to split Microsoft in two, in a filing Friday that contained only minor tweaks to a document submitted last month. During a hearing Wednesday, Judge Jackson had asked the DoJ to...
[May 30, 2000, 9:12]
US Report: Microsoft and DoJ ask for more time
News According to sources close to the case, the DoJ and Microsoft have jointly agreed to petition District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson for a two-week delay. However, before Jackson ruled in the organisations' favour, he ordered the parties...
[August 14, 1998, 15:03]
DoJ filing hits MS on four counts
News In a filing that quotes liberally from Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson's findings of fact, the U.S. Judge Jackson appointed 7th Circuit Court Judge Richard Posner as mediator to facilitate meetings between the two sides shortly after he issued a...
[December 7, 1999, 8:58]
DoJ attorneys: Microsoft is still guilty
News Microsoft was accused Tuesday of taking "potshots" at US District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson's finding that it was an abusive monopoly. As it did in its proposed conclusions of law, the DoJ cited heavily from Jackson's hard-hitting...
[January 26, 2000, 10:05]
Microsoft trial back in court
News The Microsoft trial will be back in front of Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson on Tuesday, as each side presents its closing arguments. Judge Jackson has a series of rulings to make, and appeals could drag the case out for years.
[September 20, 1999, 11:59]
