Essays on Adkinson

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The discussion over the advantages and disadvantages of the cloud computing is being held over the years. There are three models that are used in order to define has this technology will be used, such as SaaS, PaaS and IaaS. This paper provides the overview of the differences of those models and cover the concerns that are associated with the use of the cloud computing. Even though the future of any technology is not easy to predict, we try to analyze the current market of cloud computing and based on that try to predict how it will evolve with ...

- Abstract This decision of 1911 related to an anti-trust suit brought by the United States against a group of 65 corporations collectively known as the American Tobacco Company. The United States argued that the organization resulted in an unlawful restraint of the tobacco business, similar to the one found in the oil business under the Standard Oil decision that had just been decided. American Tobacco stated that the purchases were just a matter of diversification within a fragmented market and not done with an intent to monopolize. The Court disagreed, affirmed the lower court decision, finding for the United States. ...

Hanover Shoe, Inc. v. United Shoe Machinery Corp. - Abstract In this 1968 case, Hanover Shoe was a customer of United Shoe Machinery, leasing their shoe-making machinery. Previously, United Shoe lost a suit brought by the United States based on the anti-trust effects of their leasing scheme. Hanover used this finding as a basis for suing United Shoe themselves, requesting treble damages. The Court found that the prior case did stand for the proposition that the leasing scheme was illegal monopolization and found for Hanover. United Shoe argued a “passing on” defense and that Hanover’s additional taxes should be excluded ...