This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
Subscribe to the Daily Journal for access to Daily Appellate Reports, Verdicts, Judicial Profiles and more...

Technology,
Antitrust & Trade Reg.

Dec. 21, 2022

2 law firms sue to stop Microsoft-Activision merger

“The lawsuit seeks injunctive relief to prohibit the acquisition … to protect consumers from unlawful concentration of power within the video game industry,” the Alioto Law Firm and Joseph Saveri Law Firm LLP.

2 law firms sue to stop Microsoft-Activision merger
Joseph R. Saveri of the Saveri Law Firm

Less than two weeks after the Federal Trade Commission sued to block Microsoft Corp. from acquiring video game developer Activision Blizzard Inc. in the largest merger deal in the video game industry, the Alioto Law Firm and Joseph Saveri Law Firm LLP filed an antitrust lawsuit to prevent the $68.7 billion move as well.

“The lawsuit seeks injunctive relief to prohibit the acquisition … to protect consumers from unlawful concentration of po...

To continue reading, please subscribe.
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!

Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)

Already a subscriber?

Enewsletter Sign-up