Kingsbury Commitment (1913)

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:effect AT&T allowed to maintain telephone monopoly under certain conditions
AT&T required to interconnect with independent telephone companies
gptkbp:followedBy Modification of Final Judgment (1982)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kingsbury Commitment (1913)
gptkbp:locationSigned gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:namedAfter Nathan Kingsbury
gptkbp:precededBy antitrust investigation of AT&T
gptkbp:purpose settle antitrust concerns
gptkbp:relatedTo antitrust law in the United States
AT&T monopoly
telephone industry regulation
gptkbp:resultedIn AT&T divestiture of Western Union
increased government oversight of AT&T
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:AT&T
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Justice
1913
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:AT&T_(Bell_System)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7