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Valve tells EU judges it didn't collude with video-game publishers to block cross-border sales

By Nicholas Hirst ( January 18, 2023, 13:55 GMT | Insight) -- Valve appeared at the EU's lower-tier court today seeking to overturn a 1.6 million-euro antitrust fine ($1.7 million) for colluding with video game publishers such as Bandai Namco and Capcom to restrict cross-border sales within the bloc. It attacked the European Commission for finding that it agreed to help restrict cross-border sales through providing game activation codes.Valve appeared at the EU's lower-tier court today seeking to overturn a 1.6 million-euro antitrust fine ($1.7 million) for colluding with video game publishers such as Bandai Namco and Capcom to restrict cross-border sales within the bloc....

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