1.   But U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, who is presiding over the three-month-old remedy hearing, could view the action as insolent.

2.   If the court finds Microsoft guilty of anticompetitive practices, the proceedings will move to an elaborate remedy hearing.

3.   If, as expected, Jackson rules in favor of the government this week, he will also set out the procedures and schedule for remedy hearings.

4.   It has repeatedly -- and unsuccessfully -- attempted to prove that assertion throughout the remedy hearing, Lande said.

5.   Sterling, however, said he believed the threat of remedy hearings alone might prompt Microsoft to give more ground to the holdout states.

6.   The appeals court overturned the breakup and ordered new remedy hearings in front of a new District Court judge.

7.   While some observers say remedy hearings will start there, they may wind toward splitting Microsoft in two.

8.   The admission, made during a videotaped interview with Microsoft lawyers, matches arguments made by Microsoft earlier in its antitrust remedy hearing.

9.   US District Court Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly on Wednesday limited the testimony of RealNetworks executive David Richards in the antitrust remedy hearing on Microsoft.