The Microsoft antitrust cases -- Microsoft's early encounters with the U.S. antitrust system : the FTC investigation and the Antitrust Division's licensing case -- Bringing the Windows 95/98 monopolization case -- Concluding the Windows 95/98 case : appeal and settlement -- Private litigation in...

The success, failure, and durable meaning of major antitrust cases often turn on how they are framed before the courts and the public. In the Microsoft monopolization litigation, the government plaintiffs framed the case as one in which Microsoft sought to extinguish the threat to its Windows...