Absolutely your honor. In Sony, the court found that sports programming was a significant non-infringing use and that was 7.3 percent of all of the uses of the Betamax. They talked about the significance of one movie that was uncopyrighted,'My Man Godfrey.' They talked about one television show, 'Mister Rogers,' and that was significant. |
AOL and its affiliates will exclusively market, promote and distribute Internet Explorer on or for use by its subscribers to AOL's flagship service. |
Both Mr. Shandling and I are very pleased with the settlement. We're very pleased we could achieve it without the necessity of a trial. |
But they don't come out of nowhere to compete with Windows. Not in 12 years. |
Did you or others on behalf of Microsoft tell Intel that Microsoft would hold up support for Intel's microprocessor if Intel did not cooperate with Microsoft? |
Did you want IBM to lower their rhetoric on Java? |
Did you yourself ever express your concerns to [former Intel Chief Executive Andrew] Grove that Intel's software work was beginning to overlap with Microsoft's software work? |
Didn't you tell me two minutes ago they could? |
Forming two companies versus three was one of the most difficult questions we faced. |
Fortunately, given the opinion that we got today, that vote count is now going forward in Dade County and Palm Beach County, and other counties. So, we are very hopeful that now this is back on track, the lawyers can go home, the voters can have their votes counted and it can be solved in the political process -- where it ought to be solved -- and not in the courts. |
From our perspective, to say that you are going to wait until after the trial to have the examination of the ballots, is backwards, because here the witnesses are primarily the ballots. |
From the beginning we've said we are going to respect the rule of law. If the Supreme Court of the United States says no more votes will be counted, then that's the end of it, |
I don't think anybody can tell you exactly how much the prices would decline, but it's clear it would decline substantially. |
I hope the secretary of state does the right thing. This is too late in the game for lawyers, too late in the game for partisan politics. The voters have spoken, and the votes ought to be counted. |
I think when you have as many lawyers that are involved on both sides, there is a danger that they all try to find something to do. |