In 1998, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) brought an antitrust case against Microsoft alleging that, by bundling its Windows 98 operating system (OS) with its Internet Explorer (IE) web browser, Microsoft engaged in anti-competitive conduct designed to maintain its OS monopoly and increase its web browser market.
The issue at the heart of the case was whether Microsoft's Windows …
Expert Testimony, IP Litigation Consulting, Digital Forensics Investigations, Security & Privacy Investigations
Elysium assisted Shurtape in its trademark claim against 3M by tracing online posts demonstrating consumer confusion over similar-sounding trademarks from Shurtape and 3M. Elysium consultants found evidence supporting the admissibility of these otherwise anonymous Internet posts, showing that the posts were made by actual consumers with no other business relationship to the parties. Our work involved forensically preserving online evidence …