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US FTC’s motion in limine in Microsoft-Activision administrative case denied

By Flavia Fortes ( May 22, 2025, 16:16 GMT | Insight) -- A US Federal Trade Commission motion to preclude admission of certain evidence at an evidentiary hearing in the matter of the Microsoft-Activision deal has been denied by an administrative law judge. Judge D. Michael Chappell said complaint counsel failed to demonstrate that evidence of procompetitive effects of the companies’ agreements with third parties is clearly inadmissible on all potential grounds. A US Federal Trade Commission motion to preclude admission of certain evidence at the evidentiary hearing in the matter of the Microsoft-Activision deal has been denied by an administrative law judge....

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