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Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP

Activision Blizzard Faces Call of Duty Tournament Monopoly Claims

Activision Blizzard Inc. finds itself entangled in a legal maelstrom as top players of its flagship video game Call of Duty allege an unlawful monopoly over professional leagues and tournaments. Filed in a Los Angeles federal...more

Troutman Pepper

Antitrust Division Calls on Activision to Do Its Duty to eSports League Players

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On April 3, the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division (DOJ) filed a complaint against and settlement with Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Activision), alleging the company violated Section 1 of the Sherman Act....more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

No More Games: Activision Settles with DOJ Over Esports Compensation

On April 3, 2023, the Department of Justice (the “DOJ”) filed a civil complaint against Activision Blizzard Inc. (“Activision”) alleging that the “competitive balance tax” constituted an unreasonable restraint of trade under...more

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