Tag: Microsoft
Another Setback for the FTC in Microsoft and Activision Blizzard Proposed...
By: Alyse Stach & Kayley Sullivan (Antitrust Advocate)
On July 11, a federal judge delivered a ruling against the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) request for...
Major Setback for FTC as Judge Clears Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision...
After a seemingly endless battle between the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Microsoft, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has...
EU Prepares Microsoft Antitrust Probe: Sources
EU regulators are preparing to launch an antitrust investigation into Microsoft’s workplace chat and video app, Teams, amid allegations of unfair practices. Microsoft has...
Judge Questions FTC On Data During Microsoft/Activision Hearing
In the US Federal Trade Commission's case against Microsoft's planned acquisition of Activision Blizzard, the judge asked for data supporting the arguments and raised...
Canada Says Microsoft Deal To Buy Activision Will Impact Competition
According to a court filing on Thursday, Canada's Department of Justice has determined that Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, the creator of "Call of...
UK Court Denies CMA’s Request To Delay Activision/Microsoft Trial
The appeal by Microsoft against Britain's veto of its $69 billion deal to acquire Activision Blizzard will proceed as scheduled at the end of...
Microsoft’s President Meets With EU To Talk AI Regulations
Microsoft President Brad Smith discussed the advantages of regulating artificial intelligence and the ways in which the US software giant can assist during a...
During Merger Woes Microsoft Makes Indiana Jones Game Exclusive To Xbox
During the first day of a trial to determine if Microsoft/Activision can proceed, a game designer testified that Microsoft stopped a developer from selling...
Google Files New Antitrust Complaint Against Microsoft Azure
Google has lodged an antitrust complaint against Microsoft with the FTC, alleging that the latter used its dominant position in the enterprise software market...
Microsoft’s Activision Buy Should Be Paused, FTC Argues In Court
The US Federal Trade Commission is seeking a preliminary injunction in federal court to halt Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The injunction would delay...
