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O'Leary, Mick – Online, 1991
Discusses Dialog Information Service's lawsuit against the American Chemical Society (ACS) over online searching capabilities. Antitrust law is discussed, fair competition issues are raised, the user's point of view is considered, possible outcome scenarios are suggested, and a sidebar summarizes claims and counterclaims by Dialog, ACS, and…
Descriptors: Competition, Court Litigation, Database Producers, Futures (of Society)
