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Did states 'deep six' MS-DoJ talks?

...the part of Microsoft, in explaining why U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Richard Posner on Saturday called off his four-month attempt to mediate... Read more

3 April, 2000 by Mary Jo Foley and Sean Silverthorne

Think tank urges Microsoft breakup

...the so-called Chicago School tradition, the economic school to which belongs Judge Richard Posner, the mediator of the ongoing Microsoft-DOJ settlement talks. PFF... Read more

28 January, 2000 by Mary Jo Foley

MS trial: Perusing the 'Posner effect'

...watchers are already trying to dissect the impact that 7th Circuit Chief Judge Richard Posner will have as mediator in the Department of Justice vs... Read more

24 November, 1999 by Mary Jo Foley

Hard for file swappers to hide identity

People swapping material online can easily have their identity traced, leaving them vulnerable to threatened US legal action Read more

14 July, 2003 by Declan McCullagh

DOJ, Microsoft close to antitrust deal

...within reach only to later collapse unexpectedly. Negotiations mediated by esteemed federal Judge Richard Posner collapsed in April 2000 with a Microsoft settlement offer on... Read more

1 November, 2001 by Joe Wilcox

Microsoft case misses settlement deadline

...to its new operating system, Windows XP. Earlier settlement talks mediated by Judge Richard Posner collapsed on April Fools' Day 2000, in part because some... Read more

15 October, 2001 by Joe Wilcox

A Year Ago: Judge rules that Microsoft must be split in two

Judge Jackson follows DoJ recommendations closely in ordering Microsoft to be broken into two companies Read more

8 June, 2001 by Lisa M Bowman

Judge rules that Microsoft must be split in two

Judge Jackson follows DoJ recommendations closely in ordering Microsoft to be broken into two companies Read more

8 June, 2000 by Lisa M Bowman

Analysis: The Microsoft anticlimax

...bridging the gap between the two sides. On Saturday, court-appointed mediator Judge Richard Posner said in a prepared statement that his "quest has proved... Read more

4 April, 2000 by Charles Cooper

Microsoft broke the law - Jackson rules

...ruling comes on the heels of an announcement over the weekend by Judge Richard Posner, mediator of the case, that the four-month settlement process... Read more

4 April, 2000 by ZDNet

Microsoft decision coming today

...ruling comes on the heels of an announcement this past weekend by Judge Richard Posner, mediator of the case, that the four-month settlement process... Read more

3 April, 2000 by Mary Jo Foley and Sean Silverthorne

Developers sceptical about Microsoft concessions

...the substance of the ongoing DoJ-Microsoft settlement talks mediated by federal Judge Richard Posner, say Microsoft has put forth in a 10-page document... Read more

30 March, 2000 by Mary Jo Foley

Microsoft offer considered inadequate

...there is progress in settlement talks being organised by U.S. Circuit Judge Richard Posner in Chicago. The government on Saturday again reviewed Microsoft's... Read more

27 March, 2000 by ZDNet

Microsoft unleashes last-ditch defence

...when Jackson will rule. As long as the settlement talks, mediated by Judge Richard Posner, continue, Jackson is likely to delay issuing his ruling. Microsoft... Read more

23 February, 2000 by Mary Jo Foley

Microsoft on 'Open Windows': Baloney!

...sides have been meeting separately with a court-appointed mediator, US Circuit Judge, Richard Posner. Neither Microsoft, nor the government, has commented on the substance... Read more

18 February, 2000 by Charles Cooper

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