Microsoft settlement: Done deal. Microsoft, the Justice Department and nine states file a revised settlement that could finally end the software giant’s antitrust case. [CNET News.com]
In a setback this week for Netscape, U.S. District Judge J. Frederick Motz rejected a Netscape request for partial summary judgment against Microsoft.Motz concluded that while the government’s case proved Microsoft’s anticompetitive behavior hurt competition, it could not be concluded that competitors also were injured.