Anti-Trust Laws Essay by CalDR

One of the most visible anti-trust cases in the last decade has been the one of United States vs. Microsoft. This paper examines the question of whether anti-trust laws are applicable to high technology companies or whether they are anachronistic regulations enacted in a bygone era, incapable of being applied rationally to matters of technology businesses and competition. The recent antitrust suit directed at Microsoft is the nexus for this examination.