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Trial Transcripts
Session 
October 19, a.m.Opening statements of Stephen Houck for Plaintiff States, David Boies for the United States
October 19, p.m. Continued opening statement of David Boies for the United States
October 20, a.m.Opening statement of John Warden for Microsoft
October 20, p.m.Cross examination of James Barksdale
October 21, a.m.Continued cross examination of James Barksdale
October 21, p.m.Continued cross examination of James Barksdale
October 26, a.m.Continued cross examination of James Barksdale
October 26, p.m.Continued cross examination of James Barksdale
October 27, a.m.Redirect examination of James Barksdale
October 27, p.m.Conclusion of James Barksdale's testimony
October 28, a.m.Cross examination of David Colburn
October 28, p.m.Continued cross examination of David Colburn
October 29, a.m.Continued cross examination of David Colburn
October 29, p.m.Continued cross examination of David Colburn
November 2, a.m.Motion practice
November 2, p.m.Showing of videotaped deposition of Bill Gates
November 4, a.m.Cross examination of Avadis Tevanian
November 4, p.m.Continued cross examination of Avadis Tevanian
November 5, a.m.Continued cross examination of Avadis Tevanian
November 5, p.m.Continued cross examination of Avadis Tevanian
November 9, a.m.Redirect and recross examination of Avadis Tevanian
November 9, p.m.Direct Examination of Steven McGeady
November 10, a.m.Continued direct and cross examination of Steven McGeady
November 10, p.m.Continued cross examination of Steven McGeady
November 12, a.m.Continued cross examination of Steven McGeady
November 12, p.m.Cross, redirect, and recross examination of Steven McGeady
November 16, a.m.Playing of Bill Gates deposition, cross examination of Glenn Weadock
November 16, p.m.Continued cross examination of Glenn Weadock
November 17, a.m.Continued cross, redirect, and recross examination of Glenn Weadock
November 17, p.m.Recross examination of Glenn Weadock, excerpt of Gates deposition, cross of John Soyring
November 18, a.m.Continued cross examination of John Soyring
November 18, p.m.Continued cross examination of John Soyring
November 19, a.m.Cross examination of Frederick Warren-Boulton
November 19, p.m.Continued cross examination of Frederick Warren-Boulton
November 23, a.m.Continued cross examination of Frederick Warren-Boulton
November 23, p.m.Continued cross examination of Frederick Warren-Boulton
November 24, a.m.Continued cross examination of Frederick Warren-Boulton
November 24, p.m.Continued cross examination of Frederick Warren-Boulton
November 30, a.m.Continued cross examination of Frederick Warren-Boulton
November 30, p.m.Continued cross examination of Frederick Warren-Boulton
December 1, a.m.Continued cross and redirect examination of Frederick Warren-Boulton
December 1, p.m.Redirect and recross examination of Frederick Warren-Boulton
December 2, a.m.Cross examination of James Gosling
December 2, p.m.Continued cross examination of James Gosling
December 3, a.m.Continued cross examination of James Gosling
December 3, p.m.Continued cross examination of James Gosling
December 8, a.m.Cross examination of David Farber
December 8, p.m.Continued cross examination of David Farber
December 9, a.m.Continued cross, redirect, and recross examination of David Farber
December 9, p.m.Continued cross examination of James Gosling
December 10, a.m.Continued cross examination of James Gosling
December 10, p.m.Continued cross and redirect examination of James Gosling
December 14, a.m.Cross examination of Edward Felten
December 14, p.m.Continued cross examination of Edward Felten
December 15, a.m.Videotaped deposition excerpts
December 15, p.m.Videotaped deposition excerpts
December 16, a.m.Videotaped deposition excerpts
December 16, p.m.Videotaped deposition excerpts
January 4, a.m.Cross examination of William Harris
January 4, p.m.Continued cross examination of William Harris
January 5, a.m.Cross, redirect, recross examination of William Harris
January 5, p.m.Cross examination of Franklin Fisher
January 6, a.m.Continued cross examination of Franklin Fisher
January 6, p.m.Continued cross examination of Franklin Fisher
January 7, a.m.Continued cross examination of Franklin Fisher
January 7, p.m.Continued cross examination of Franklin Fisher
January 11, a.m.Continued cross examination of Franklin Fisher
January 11, p.m.Continued cross examination of Franklin Fisher
January 12, a.m.Continued cross and redirect examination of Franklin Fisher
January 12, p.m.Redirect and recross examination of Franklin Fisher
January 13, a.m.Redirect and recross examination of Franklin Fisher
January 13, p.m.Cross examination of Richard Schmalensee
January 14, a.m.Continued cross examination of Richard Schmalensee
January 14, p.m.Continued cross examination of Richard Schmalensee
January 19, a.m.Continued cross examination of Richard Schmalensee
January 19, p.m.Continued cross examination of Richard Schmalensee
January 20, a.m.Continued cross examination of Richard Schmalensee
January 20, p.m.Continued cross examination of Richard Schmalensee
January 21, a.m.Continued cross examination of Richard Schmalensee
January 21, p.m.Continued cross examination of Richard Schmalensee
January 25, a.m.Under seal
January 25, p.m.Paul Maritz
January 26, a.m.Paul Maritz
January 26, p.m.Paul Maritz
January 27, a.m.Paul Maritz
January 27, p.m.Paul Maritz
January 28, a.m.Paul Maritz
January 28, p.m.Paul Maritz
February 1, a.m.Jim Allchin
February 1, p.m.Jim Allchin
February 2, a.m.Jim Allchin
February 2, p.m.Jim Allchin
February 3, a.m.Jim Allchin
February 3, p.m.Jim Allchin
February 4, a.m.Michael Devlin
February 4, p.m.Jim Allchin
February 8, a.m.William Poole
February 8, p.m.William Poole
February 9, a.m.William Poole
February 9, p.m.Cameron Myhrvold
February 10, a.m.Cameron Myhrvold
February 10, p.m.Cameron Myhrvold
February 11, a.m.Brad Chase
February 11, p.m.Brad Chase
February 16, a.m.Brad Chase
February 16, p.m.Brad Chase
February 17, a.m.Brad Chase
February 17, p.m.John Rose
February 18, a.m.John Rose
February 18, p.m.John Rose
February 19, a.m.John Rose
February 22, a.m.Daniel Rosen
February 22, p.m.Daniel Rosen
February 23, a.m.Daniel Rosen, Eric Engstrom
February 23, p.m.Eric Engstrom
February 24, a.m.Eric Engstrom, Joachim Kempin
February 24, p.m.Joachim Kempin
February 25, a.m.Joachim Kempin
February 25, p.m.Joachim Kempin
February 26, a.m.Joachim Kempin, Robert Muglia
February 26, p.m.Robert Muglia
Trial Recessed
June 1, a.m.Direct examination of Franklin M. Fisher, rebuttal witness
June 1, p.m.Franklin Fisher, continued
June 2, a.m.Franklin Fisher
June 2, p.m.Franklin Fisher
June 3, a.m.Franklin Fisher
June 3, p.m.Franklin Fisher
June 4, a.m.Franklin Fisher
June 4, p.m.Franklin Fisher
June 7, a.m.Garry Norris
June 7, p.m.Garry Norris
June 8, a.m.Garry Norris
June 8, p.m.Garry Norris
June 9, a.m.Garry Norris
June 9, p.m.Garry Norris
June 10, a.m.Edward Felten
June 10, p.m.Edward Felten
June 14, a.m.David Colburn
June 14, p.m.David Colburn
June 16, a.m.Gordon Eubanks
June 16, p.m.Gordon Eubanks
June 21, a.m.Richard Schmalensee
June 21, p.m.Richard Schmalensee
June 22, a.m.No Witness
June 22, p.m.Richard Schmalensee
June 23, a.m.Schmalensee
June 23, p.m.Richard Schmalensee
Trial Phase Concluded. Closing Arguments
September 21, a.m.Closing Arguments: Houck and Boies for Plaintiffs
September 21, p.m.Closing Arguments: Warden for Defendants; Boies's Rebuttal
Oral Argument on Conclusions of Law
February 22, 2000, a.m.Closing Arguments: O'Connor and Boies for Plaintiffs, Warden for Defendants
February 22, 2000, p.m.Closing Arguments: Warden; Boies Rebuttal, Warden Rebuttal
Hearing on Remedy
May 24, 2000, a.m.Hearing on Remedy
May 24, 2000, p.m.Hearing on Remedy
Oral Arguments Before the Full D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals
February 26Monopoly Maintenance, Tying
February 26Monopoly Maintenance, Tying
February 27Attempted Monopolization, Relief, Conduct of the Trial

Bill Gates's Deposition
Gates
The Testimony:
  • Excerpts from Gates's videotaped deposition played in Court on 1/5/99
  • Excerpts played in Court 12/15/98
  • Excerpts played in Court 12/2/98
  • Excerpts played in Court 11/17/98
  • Excerpts played in Court 11/16/98
  • Government Exhibit 1402, Excerpts shown 11/9/98
  • Government Exhibit 1400, Excerpts shown 11/2/98
  • Video Excerpts: (Require free RealPlayer.)
    Search Gates's testimony for key phrases
  • Clip shown December 2, Sun (ZDTV)
  • Clip shown November 16, "browsers" (ZDTV)
  • Clip shown November 9, Intel (ZDTV)
  • Clip shown November 5, Apple (CourtTV)
  • Clip shown November 4, Apple (CourtTV)
  • Clip shown November 4, Apple, Netscape (CourtTV)
  • Clip shown November 3, Apple (CourtTV)
  • Clip shown November 3, alleged market sharing with Netscape (CourtTV)
  • Direct Testimony
    United States
  • Jim Barksdale, CEO, Netscape, 10/13/98
  • David M. Colburn, senior VP of business affairs, America Online, 10/27/98
  • Avadis Tevanian, senior VP of software engineering, Apple, 10/30/98
  • Steven McGeady, VP of content group and health technology initiative, Intel
  • Glenn Weadock, president, Independent Software: technical expert
  • John Soyring, director of network-computing services, IBM 11/17/98
  • Frederick Warren-Boulton, principal, Microeconomic Consulting Research & Associates: economic expert
  • James Gosling, VP and fellow, Sun Microsystems
  • David J. Farber , professor of telecommunications systems, Univ. of Pennsylvania: technical expert
  • Edward W. Felten, assistant professor of computer science, Princeton Univ.: technical expert, demonstration witness
  • William H. Harris, president and CEO, Intuit
  • Franklin Fisher, professor of economics, MIT: economic expert
    Rebuttal Witnesses:
  • Edward W. Felten, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Princeton University - Technical Expert - Demonstration Witness
  • Garry Norris, Former Director Software Strategy and Strategic Relations for IBM Corporation's PC Company
  • Microsoft
  • Richard Schmalensee, interim dean, MIT's Sloan School of Management
  • Paul Maritz, group VP, platforms and applications, Microsoft
  • James Allchin, senior VP, personal and business systems, Microsoft
  • Michael Devlin, president, Rational Software
  • William Poole, senior director, business
  • Cameron Myhrvold, VP, Internet customer unit, strategic relations, Microsoft development, Microsoft
  • Brad Chase, VP, developer relations and Windows marketing, Microsoft
  • Joachim Kempin, senior VP, OEM sales, Microsoft
  • Daniel Rosen, general manager, new technology, Microsoft
  • Eric Engstrom, general manager, multimedia, Microsoft
  • Robert Muglia, senior VP for tools, Microsoft
  • John Rose, senior VP and group general manager, enterprise computing, Compaq
    Rebuttal Witnesses:
  • Richard Schmalensee, economist and dean of the Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology;
  • David Colburn, senior vice president, business affairs, America Online;
  • Gordon Eubanks, president and chief executive officer, Oblix.
  • *Publicly available materials are linked from the Antitrust Division, Microsoft Corporation, and third party websites. Microsoft has made complete transcripts available on its website.
    Last updated 2/28/01 by Wendy Seltzer.


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