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Bill Gates testifies in Novell antitrust suit

...in the 1990s and is a 2004 spin-off of a separate antitrust suit between the two companies that wound up in the early 2000s... Read more

22 November, 2011

Microsoft gears up for Novell antitrust suit

Bill Gates is expected to take the witness stand in a forthcoming lawsuit brought by Novell, which claims that Microsoft violated antitrust laws Read more

18 October, 2011 by Charles Cooper

Apple, Google and others fail to derail hiring suit

...other companies have failed in a bid to fend off a US antitrust suit, in which they are accused of an illegal hiring conspiracy. Apple... Read more

20 April, 2012

Book review: Digital Wars

...opens at crossroads for all three. Microsoft has just 'won' its second antitrust suit — it's a qualified win because, although the company had... Read more

17 April, 2012

US Supreme Court allows download suit to go ahead

...on this ZDNet UK-selected story, see Supreme Court won't block antitrust suit against labels on CNET News. Get the latest technology news and... Read more

11 January, 2011 by Greg Sandoval

MPEG-LA video codec to stay free for end users

...to that effect.Also in May, MPEG-LA was hit by an antitrust suit from software maker Nero over video codecs including H.264. The... Read more

26 August, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Microsoft hit with another antitrust suit

The streaming-media company alleges in its $1bn suit that Microsoft's Windows monopoly has hurt its business Read more

19 December, 2003 by David Becker and Evan Hansen

US was hours from filing Google-Yahoo antitrust suit

...it was revealed just how close the company came to facing an antitrust suit from the US Department of Justice. Sandy Litvack, the lawyer hired... Read more

4 December, 2008 by Ina Fried

Microsoft wins antitrust suit

A federal judge has thrown out an antitrust suit brought against Microsoft by the founder of the now-defunct pen... Read more

3 July, 2006 by Ina Fried

Microsoft and AOL Time Warner settle antitrust suit

The software giant will pay £450m to AOL Time Warner in a landmark settlement that will see AOL dismiss its antitrust lawsuit and agree to license a range of Microsoft technologies Read more

30 May, 2003 by Ian Fried and Jim Hu

Rambus slapped with FTC antitrust suit

The Federal Trade Commission filed an antitrust suit against Rambus on Wednesday, alleging that the controversial memory-chip designer... Read more

20 June, 2002 by Michael Kanellos

US Report: Antitrust suit against MS likely

...broke down Saturday, setting the stage for the filing of a major antitrust suit against the software maker today. Officials close to the negotiations said... Read more

18 May, 1998 by ZDNet

MPEG-LA hit by antitrust suit over video codecs

German software maker Nero has alleged that MPEG-LA is abusing its monopoly in licensing common video-decoding software Read more

25 May, 2010 by David Meyer
Psystar's <endeca_term>antitrust suit</endeca_term> against Apple rejected

Psystar's antitrust suit against Apple rejected

Mac-clone maker Psystar's best hope of emerging as a winner in its legal dispute with Apple has been dealt a severe blow by a US federal judge Read more

19 November, 2008 by Tom Krazit

Microsoft hit with antitrust suit over IM

Korean firm sues "unlawful" software giant for £4.9m Read more

15 April, 2004 by Jo Best

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