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RSS us doj in newsNo 'rubber-stamp' for US telco mega-merger
News Judge Emmet Sullivan, of the US District Court for the District of Columbia, continued to press the Department of Justice (DoJ) to explain why he should approve twin mergers involving some of the... [01 Dec 2006]
Microsoft antitrust diktat set to run until 2009
News The US Department of Justice (DoJ) is seeking to extend the term of its landmark antitrust settlement with Microsoft by two years, blaming Microsoft's slowness in providing technical documentation to... [15 May 2006]
Judge orders Google to hand over URLs...
News In a move that alleviates some privacy concerns, a federal judge granted part of a Justice Department (DoJ) request for Google search data but said users' search queries were off-limits. Ware said in his Friday order... [20 Mar 2006]
Google must capitulate to DoJ, says judge
News Gidari said Alexa Internet, which is owned by Amazon.com, is a site that offers web analytics services that can produce similar information "without entangling us in litigation going forward". US... [15 Mar 2006]
Google faces DoJ subpoena deadline
News The US Justice Department has set a suggested deadline for Google to hand over information about its users' search habits: 21 days. In court documents submitted on Thursday to US District Judge James... [13 Mar 2006]
Google denounced over search data request refusal
News The US DoJ was responding to Google's legal filing earlier this month, in which the search giant argued that the government's request for one million pages from Google's index, as well as copies of a... [27 Feb 2006]
Google fights US gov't request for search data
News But in a statement released later in the day on Thursday, Microsoft said it was, in fact, contacted by the DOJ. We gave [the DOJ] a generic list of aggregate and anonymous search terms, and not results,... [20 Jan 2006]
Symantec on Microsoft: We won't cry 'antitrust'
News Symantec chief executive officer John Thompson said on Tuesday: "We're not looking to go whining to the EU or the DOJ [the US Department of Justice] for anything. I don't think their entry into the... [12 Oct 2005]
Longhorn: The Mac attack?
News For the last X number of years, we've been really internally reticent with the DoJ stuff, even before there were any questions with the EU. The more pain the customer feels, the worse it is for us,"... [01 Apr 2005]
Longhorn: Justice Dept wants more info
News We think it's important that we work closely and openly with the DOJ and states early in the process to address any questions and concerns," Drake said. The meeting, which is an outgrowth of the long-running Department... [27 Jan 2005]
5 years ago...Microsoft could be forced to unbundle Explorer
News 10.11.99: Microsoft may be forced to unbundle its Internet Explorer browser from the Windows operating system, according to a former US Department of Justice (DoJ) lawyer. Robert Hauberg, former... [10 Nov 2004]
5 years ago: US judge calls Microsoft a monopoly
News Expected penalties could include a fine or even breaking up the company, though some speculate Microsoft and the US Department of Justice (DoJ) could settle out of court. A court recommended it be broken... [08 Nov 2004]
Antitrust ruling puts PeopleSoft under renewed pressure
News It will be difficult to appeal because.the judge ruled the DOJ failed on a number of points, not just one," Compton said. Among Oracle's next hurdles are the potential for an appeal by the US Justice... [10 Sep 2004]
DoJ and Oracle face final scrutiny in trial
News The judge presiding over the Oracle antitrust trial aggressively questioned the software maker and the US Justice Department on Tuesday as both sides made final arguments regarding Oracle's attempt at a hostile takeover... [21 Jul 2004]
Oracle and DoJ put it in writing
News Oracle and the US Department of Justice each filed a second round of legal briefs on Tuesday with the federal judge deciding whether Oracle should be permitted to acquire software competitor PeopleSoft. [14 Jul 2004]
