MICROSOFT CORP. v. AT & T CORP.

No. 05-1056.

127 S.Ct. 1746 (2007)

550 U.S. 437

167 L.Ed.2d 737

MICROSOFT CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. AT & T CORP.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 30, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore B. Olson , for petitioner.

Daryl Joseffer , for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the petitioner.

Seth P. Waxman , for respondent.

T. Andrew Culbert , Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA, Dale M. Heist , Woodcock Washburn LLP, Philadelphia, PA, Theodore B. Olson , Counsel of Record, Miguel A. Estrada , Mark A. Perry , Matthew D. McGill , Amir C. Tayrani , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, D.C., Counsel for Petitioner.

Lawrence J. Lafaro , Thomas A. Restaino , AT&T Corp., Bedminster, NJ, Seth P. Waxman , Counsel of Record, William G. McElwain , Jonathan E. Nuechterlein , Mark C. Fleming , Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Washington, DC, Brief for Respondent.


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