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Microsoft case keeps growing

The antitrust case against Microsoft continues its course and is now expanding as states submit subpoenas related to Windows 98.

CNET News staff
The case against the software giant continues its course as Microsoft fights the appointment of a special master in the Justice Department's antitrust petition. Meanwhile, 11 states submit subpoenas demanding documents related to Windows 98 in their own parallel inquiry.

Microsoft case keeps growing

Latest developments
  Judges may lean toward Microsoft news analysis
  Judge faces options after Lessig ruling news analysis
  Lessig appointment suspended update
  States subpoena Microsoft over Win98 update
  Microsoft takes on Lessig again
  DOJ defends special master
  Gates lashes out at press NEWS.COM Interview
Previous coverage
  Microsoft back to core case
Microsoft and the Justice Department settle their contempt-of-court dispute See special coverage: Beyond contempt and get back to the larger issue of technology integration and the company's business practices. However, the settle will likely have ramifications for the final outcome of the case and the industry as a whole.