In 1998 the US Justice Department and 20 state attorneys general filed a suit against Microsoft alleging that Microsoft tried to protect its operating system monopoly and extend that monopoly into internet software. This is an example of

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The suit filed against Microsoft in 1998 by the US Justice Department and 20 state attorneys general is an example of antitrust enforcement. This is because the suit was filed to address Microsoft's alleged abuse of monopoly power in the market for operating systems with the aim of extending this power to the market for internet software. Antitrust enforcement aims to prevent monopolies or unfair business practices that reduce competition and harm consumers.

In 1998 the US Justice Department and 20 State Attorneys