The US Federal Trade Commission would face hurdles in any appeal of a court's order on Tuesday that said Microsoft could move forward with its US$69 billion acquisition of Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard, legal experts who specialize in competition law said. In her ruling, US District Judge Jacqueli
The US Federal Trade Commission would face hurdles in any appeal of a court's order on Tuesday that said Microsoft could move forward with its US$69 billion acquisition of Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard, legal experts who specialize in competition law said.
The FTC had no immediate comment on whether it would appeal and what arguments it might make before a three-judge panel. Corley issued her ruling after an evidentiary hearing at which Microsoft and Activision executives testified. "The FTC may have difficulty on appeal establishing that fact - without which the case as they framed it goes away," Crane said.
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