divestiture of AT&T Bell System
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:event
antitrust law |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Bell_System_breakup
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gptkbp:date |
1984-01-01
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
divestiture of AT&T Bell System
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gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:AT&T
gptkb:Bell_System |
gptkbp:legalBasis |
gptkb:United_States_v._AT&T
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gptkbp:notableFor |
1984
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gptkbp:order |
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Justice
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:United_States_v._AT&T_(1974_antitrust_lawsuit)
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
antitrust law
telecommunications industry monopoly regulation |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
breakup of Bell System
creation of Regional Bell Operating Companies AT&T retained Bell Labs increased competition in telecommunications AT&T retained Western Electric AT&T retained long-distance service AT&T retained manufacturing Regional Bell Operating Companies took over local telephone service deregulation of telecommunications formation of Baby Bells |
gptkbp:tookPlaceIn |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Telcordia_Technologies
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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