Analysis
Daniel Savickas, “The FTC’s Opposition to Microsoft/Activision Jumps the Regulatory Shark,” Real Clear Markets, October 30, 2023.
Corbin K. Barthold, “Failing Upward: For Lina Khan’s Federal Trade Commission, Dysfunction Is No Bar to Ambition,” City Journal, August 17, 2023.
Jonathan Barnett, “Game Over at the Federal Trade Commission,” The Hill, July 18, 2023.
Daniel Lyons, “Loss in Microsoft Case Deals Another Blow to FTC Anti-Tech Agenda,” American Enterprise Institute, July 14, 2023.
Jennifer Huddleston, “With Microsoft Victory, Court Go on Epic Killstreak Against FTC Antitrust Agenda,” Reason, July 12, 2023.
Stephen Kent, “The Federal Trade Commission’s Embarrassing Antitrust Crusade,” The Hill, June 28, 2023.
Paul Tassi, “The FTC-Sony Case Against the Microsoft Activision Deal Is Very Bad,” Forbes, June 25, 2023.
Jessica Melugin, “FTC Continues War on Bigness by Opposing Microsoft Video-Game Acquisition,” National Review, June 19, 2023.
Gary M. Galles, “The FTC Should Answer Its Call of Duty to Gamers,” American Institute of Economic Research, May 22, 2023.
Tahmineh Dehbozorgi, “The FTC Is Making a Mistake by Trying to Stop Microsoft from Acquiring Activision,” National Review, April 11, 2023.
Curt Levey, “Gaming the FTC: Japan Colludes with Antitrust Regulators Against MSFT,” Real Clear Markets, March 21, 2023.
Jennifer Huddleston, “Game Over or Game On?: Regulatory Scrutiny of Microsoft’s Activision Acquisition and the Future of Gaming and Antitrust,” Cato Institute, February 23, 2023.
Dirk Auer, “Killer Acquisition or Leveling Up: The Use of Mergers to Enter Adjacent Markets,” Truth on the Market, February 1, 2023.
Jeffrey Westling, “Outcome of the FTC’s Microsoft Merger Challenge Could Impact the Entire Economy,” American Action Forum, January 25, 2023.
Aurelien Portuese, “Will Antitrust Undermine the Future of Gaming,” Inside Sources, January 2, 2023.
Iain Murray, “Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Faces Needless Challenges,” Competitive Enterprise Institute, December 23, 2022.
Jessica Melugin, “A Dangerous Antitrust Game for Microsoft and Consumers,” Competitive Enterprise Institute, January 25, 2022.