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... Second, I will highlight the legal and ethical issues in the Microsoft case that relates to the U. ... Third, I will try to discuss whether or not these issues extend to other countries that use Microsoft products. ... Fifth, I will identify the types of power associated with each player in the case, how and why each player is using these types of power. ... I believed the whole debate in the software industry is about whether or not Bill Gates is monopolizing the software industry with Microsoft products, more specifically, Internet Explorer, a network browser. ... He later changed this technique and starting "bundling", Microsoft ensured that its browser was installed with each Windows 95 operating program. ... This raises the question on whether Microsoft has violated the antitrust law on monopolizing the computers operating systems. The Justice Department (DOJ) believed that Microsoft was in violation was subsequently charged. In addition, Microsoft was also accused of violating a 1995 consent decree that was aimed at increasing competition in the software industry. ... Legal and ethical issues in the Microsoft case that relates to the U. ... Despites the debate between the software industry and Bill Gates, there are both legal and ethical issues involving Microsoft.
Approximate Word count = 981 Approximate Pages = 3.9 (250 words per page double spaced)
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