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OA563: Microsoft, Activision, and Monopoly Law!

Opening Arguments

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What Is an Illegal Tying Arrangement?

The d o j filed suit in may of 19 98, alleging that microsoft was engaged in actions in restraint of trade. A tying arrangement is when you own a very desirable product and you make people buy the terrible product to access the one they really want. It's like buying packs of cards, be it baseball cards or magic,. The gathering cards, nt like, you by 60 cards in the hopes that you're going to get the one you really want. Dinner. It bill gates. You sho can't you know your we dealer? I sat in a darkened basement and wrote a paragraph and bild, you know, 11 thousand hours. Andnow, i mean, i worked

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