Legal Opinion
Sun Microsystems, Inc. v. Microsoft Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided July 10, 2003No. 03-1116PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which Judge WIDENER and Judge GREGORY joined.
OPINION
NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:
Sun Microsystems, Inc. commenced this action against Microsoft Corporation, alleging, among other things, that Microsoft illegally maintained a monopoly in the “worldwide market for Intel-compatible PC operating systems,” in violation of § 2 of the Sherman Act. Sun also complains that Microsoft infringed its copyrighted “source code in the Java platform” by distributing the software outside of a license that…
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