gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Bell_System_divestiture
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:Antitrust_law
1984 in law
History of telecommunications
United States legal history
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gptkbp:courtCase
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gptkb:United_States_v._AT&T
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gptkbp:date
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January 1, 1984
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gptkbp:effect
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AT&T lost local telephone service
AT&T retained Bell Labs
AT&T retained long-distance services
AT&T retained manufacturing (Western Electric)
deregulation of telecommunications industry
increased competition in telecommunications
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gptkbp:foundedYear
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gptkb:BellSouth
gptkb:NYNEX
gptkb:US_West
gptkb:Bell_Atlantic
gptkb:Southwestern_Bell
gptkb:Ameritech
gptkb:Pacific_Telesis
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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AT&T divestiture
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Telecommunications_Act_of_1996
telecommunications policy in the United States
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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gptkb:AT&T
gptkb:Bell_System
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gptkbp:legalBasis
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gptkb:Modification_of_Final_Judgment
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:mandate
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gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Justice
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Charles_L._Brown
gptkb:Judge_Harold_H._Greene
gptkb:William_F._Baxter
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gptkbp:precededBy
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antitrust lawsuit against AT&T
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gptkbp:purpose
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antitrust enforcement
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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breakup of Bell System
creation of Regional Bell Operating Companies
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:AT&T_Long_Lines
gptkb:Regional_Bell_Operating_Companies
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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