Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Bell_System_divestiture
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| gptkbp:announced |
1982
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| gptkbp:date |
1984
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| gptkbp:effect |
deregulation of telecommunications industry
emergence of new telecom companies end of AT&T monopoly lower long-distance rates technological innovation in telecom |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
AT&T breakup
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| gptkbp:implementedIn |
January 1, 1984
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| gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:AT&T
gptkb:Bell_Labs gptkb:Western_Electric gptkb:Bell_System gptkb:Regional_Bell_Operating_Companies gptkb:Bellcore |
| gptkbp:legalBasis |
gptkb:United_States_v._AT&T
antitrust law |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:purpose |
increase competition in telecommunications
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Telecommunications_Act_of_1996
antitrust law monopoly regulation history of telecommunications in the United States |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
creation of Regional Bell Operating Companies
divestiture of Bell System AT&T retaining Bell Labs AT&T retaining Bellcore (initially) AT&T retaining long-distance services AT&T retaining manufacturing (Western Electric) |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Antitrust_Law
gptkb:1984_Bell_System_divestiture |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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