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Microsoft ruling a victory for consumers

...DoJ officials gathered at a news conference Wednesday afternoon. Assistant attorney general Joel Klein said the ruling is a victory for technology users. "Consumers in... Read more

8 June, 2000 by Matthew Rothenberg

DoJ's Klein grilled over Microsoft

...their minds: Microsoft. House representatives peppered the star witnesses -- Assistant Antitrust Chief Joel Klein and, to a lesser extent, Federal Trade Commission Chairman Robert Pitofsky... Read more

13 April, 2000 by Mary Jo Foley

Napster gains another powerful ally

...stepped into the legally precarious world of peer-to-peer file swapping. Joel Klein, the former antitrust chief for the Justice Department, on Wednesday was... Read more

1 February, 2001 by Cecily Barnes and Erich Luening

MS Windows vs. MS Office?

...That seems to be the government's thinking. Assistant US Attorney General Joel Klein summed up the Department of Justice's reason for recommending a... Read more

2 May, 2000 by Mary Jo Foley

US Report: Settlement negotiations could change Windows 98

...in negotiations. According to attorneys close to the negotiations, Assistant Attorney General Joel Klein and state attorneys general from Connecticut, New York and Iowa are... Read more

15 May, 1998 by ZDNet

US Report: Xerox files suit against HP

Xerox yesterday filed a law suit against Hewlett Packard seeking to bar HP from manufacturing and selling thermal inkjet printers that contain Xerox-patented technology. Read more

15 May, 1998 by ZDNet

US Report: OEMs say Microsoft concessions don't amount to much

Microsoft officials said yesterday the company will hold off from releasing Windows 98 code to its hardware partners... Read more

15 May, 1998 by ZDNet

Klein's departure won't impact MS case

Joel Klein's departure from the US Department of Justice is unlikely to... Read more

20 September, 2000 by Lisa M Bowman

News Burst: States, DoJ weigh injunction against Win98

Attorney General Janet Reno, Assistant Attorney General Joel Klein and New York Attorney General Dennis Vacco will take the stage... Read more

18 May, 1998 by ZDNet

Tech firms go on a legislative offensive

...that then-Netscape chief executive Jim Barksdale met with assistant attorney general Joel Klein for breakfast at Barksdale's home, one of about a dozen... Read more

28 March, 2006 by Declan McCullagh

Europe asserts its right to regulate

...were to say, 'How do you compare (former US Assistant Attorney General) Joel Klein to Mario Monti, there's not much of a difference," Lande... Read more

11 June, 2004 by Declan McCullagh and Evan Hansen

The remedy that wasn't such a bitter pill

...eliminate competition, deter innovation and restrict consumer choice," then-Assistant Attorney General Joel Klein promised. Six years later, however, the lasting impact of the US... Read more

24 March, 2004 by Declan McCullagh

Justice Dept: Why Oracle won't win

...business. In 1998, the government filed an antitrust lawsuit against Microsoft when Joel Klein was running the antitrust department. Although the circumstances surrounding the PeopleSoft... Read more

9 March, 2004 by Alorie Gilbert and Dawn Kawamoto

Machiavelli meets Microsoft

...sundry Microsoft executives grabbed headlines. Every now and then, a cashmere-clad Joel Klein would sweep into court and make a cameo appearance, only to... Read more

4 November, 2002 by Charles Cooper

Rivals come up short in decision

Microsoft settlement: Remedies proposed by nine state attorneys general were so outlandish that they amounted to an 'unjustified manipulation of the marketplace' Read more

4 November, 2002 by Declan McCullagh

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