My guiding principle is that the remedy should seek to 'restore competition' in the market for PC operating systems, ... What does it mean though, to 'restore competition' to a market that was monopolized prior to the illegal acts? The short answer is that the remedy should lower entry barriers and thus offset the harm to competition caused by Microsoft's conduct which raised those barriers... An effective remedy must be forward-looking and not merely focus on the particular products or technologies that posed a threat five years ago. Carl Shapiro More Carl Shapiro Quotes 0
This is pretty much everything that the plaintiff had been looking for. This points to a strong remedy and not a slap on the wrist, though there are other strong remedies besides breakup. Carl Shapiro More Carl Shapiro Quotes 0
We have a patent system that is out of balance and in some respects is impeding innovation and economic growth. Carl Shapiro More Carl Shapiro Quotes 0
These anti-competitive settlements in the pharmaceutical industry are a major anti-trust problem. These settlements are thwarting competition and depriving consumers of the benefits of low-cost generic drugs. Carl Shapiro More Carl Shapiro Quotes 0