Microsoft “disappointed” as FTC appeals recent loss in Activision Blizzard case

The Federal Trade Commission is appealing a recent US court decision denying its preliminary injunction request that would see Microsoft's bid to close the Activision Blizzard deal temporarily halted.  While notice of the decision to appeal Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley's has been filed, the full extent of the US regulator's argument won't be more widely known until the full appeal is submitted to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. "The District Court's ruling makes crystal clear that