FTC’s Microsoft-Activision Merger Appeal Praised by US Senator
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has praised the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for not giving up its fight against the Microsoft-Activision deal. The FTC is continuing to seek a preliminary injunction,…
FTC Wiki Vandalized to Add PlayStation Logo After Microsoft Activision Appeal
Crafty gamers decided to hijack the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Wikipedia page after the agency appealed the court verdict in favor of Microsoft and Activision merger. A PlayStation logo appeared…
FTC plans to appeal ruling on Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard deal
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals will need to issue an emergency stay if the FTC wants to prevent the acquisition before the deal deadline.
FTC Moves To Appeal This Week’s Microsoft/Activision Blizzard Court Decision
Following Microsoft's recent win against the Federal Trade Committee in US federal court, the company may once again be taken to the stand. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has moved…
Microsoft Says It Will Pause Its Appeal Efforts Against UK Regulator Over Activision Acquisition To Negotiate
Today, a California judge denied the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's request for a preliminary injunction in its case to block Microsoft and Xbox from acquiring Activision Blizzard. Now, shortly after…
Apple seeks to undo App Store order in Supreme Court appeal of Epic Games case
Apple is taking its long-standing feud with Epic Games to SCOTUS.
UK Made “Fundamental Errors” In Blocking Activision Sale, Microsoft Says In Appeal
Last week Microsoft filed its appeal against the UK Competition and Markets Authority's decision to block its acquisition, and now the details of its appeal have been revealed. Microsoft has…
Microsoft Files Appeal Over Activision Blizzard Deal In The UK
Microsoft has formally filed its appeal against the UK's Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) over the group's decision to block the Xbox company's planned $68.7 billion buyout of Activision Blizzard.Immediately…
Activision Hires Queen Elizabeth II’s Former Lawyer to Lead CMA Appeal
Activision Blizzard has brought on Queen Elizabeth II's former lawyer to lead their appeal against the CMA's halt of the Microsoft acquisition.
Xbox Boss on Microsoft-Activision Deal Being Blocked, Appeal Plans
Last month, the CMA (Competition and Markets Authority) of the United Kingdom announced that it would block the proposed Microsoft-Activision deal and merger. Following the news, CEO of Xbox Game…