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Fiction foreshadows reality in EU case | |
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| Time: 03:42 EST/08:42 GMT | News Source: Seattle PI | Posted By: Robert Stein | ||
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After months of anticipation, a judge last week rejected Microsoft Corp.'s bid to suspend two key European antitrust remedies. But long before that, a separate case involving a company called Macrosoft provided some reliable clues to the decision. That was the thinly veiled name of the imaginary corporation in a fictional antitrust case concocted by London's Financial Times newspaper. The paper conceived the scenario for purposes of a hypothetical question that it posed to Bo Vesterdorf, a judge in the European Court of First Instance, in an interview more than a year ago. | ||
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| #1 By 7711 (68.39.157.214) at 12/28/2004 8:48:35 AM |
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"But the imaginary Macrosoft situation "resembled the Microsoft case in every particular," Financial Times reporter Daniel Dombey explained in a subsequent story. "
If that's the case, is it really fiction? |
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