In this book, two experts on competition policy offer a comprehensive account of the multiple antitrust actions against Microsoft—from beginning to end—and an assessment of the effectiveness of antitrust law in the twenty-first century.

Microsoft on Trial analyses the antitrust cases that have involved Microsoft in both sides of the Atlantic and offers a thorough and timely discussion on the regulation of unilateral behaviour in a topical sector.

Sums up the issues in the antitrust case brought by the U.S. against Microsoft.

A professor of economics presents an incisive argument proving that current rules of business competition are rendered obsolete by the dynamics of information-age companies.

All of these essays, it should be noted, are written by critics of the government's efforts to regulate Microsoft.

This ambitious book is essential reading for business, law, and economics scholars as well as anyone else interested in the ways that technology, economics, and antitrust law have interacted in the digital age. “This book will become the ...

This volume is a careful discussion valuable for its reporting of and attention to details discussed elsewhere only in more general terms.

; All of these essays, it should be noted, are written by critics of the government's efforts to regulate Microsoft.

Author Alan Reynolds brings the reader deep into the world of legal questions surrounding computers and software, and gives deep insights into this increasingly important industry.

"This book represents an effort to cast light on the implications of U.S. v.