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.
| 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  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. |
