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XBOX x ACTIVISION | Lawyer Reacts to Sony's Biggest Loss Yet (VL758)



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Microsoft x Activision may well prove the longest playlist on this channel, as the news simply won't stop.

Now, after being the staunchest advocate for the FTC (and others) to take action to block the deal, Sony finds itself on precarious footing. Just what will they have to divulge to one of their chief competitors?

#Microsoft #Xbox #activision

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CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction (Thanks, LadyEmily)
02:04 Headlines and the FTC
04:32 The Judge's Order
11:52 Custodians
11:50 In-House Counsel Records
18:54 Four Years is Enough
20:54 Show Your Work (But Not Your Employee Records)
24:38 Yes, Your Content Licenses are Important
33:30 Conclusion
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Discussed in this episode:

PLAYLIST
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1zDCgJzZUy_vBs7Qt9-ROfumOtIrSdP8

ARTICLES
https://www.gamesindustry.biz/microsoft-granted-access-to-sony-documents-the-ftcs-response-in-detail
https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/the-ftc-has-told-sony-it-has-to-reveal-its-third-party-exclusivity-deals/

LAW
https://www.ftc.gov/legal-library/browse/cases-proceedings/adjudicative-proceedings

JUDGE'S ORDER
https://www.ftc.gov/system/files/ftc_gov/pdf/607003_d09412_-_order_on_motion_of_sony_interactive_entertainment_llc_to_quash_or_limit_subpoena_duces_tecum.pdf

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