"Scump and H3CZ File $680M Lawsuit Against Activision Blizzard for Call of Duty Tournament Monopoly"

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Activision Blizzard is facing allegations of unlawfully monopolizing professional leagues and tournaments for its game Call of Duty, as top players claim the company took over the market and closed off competition in late 2019. The lawsuit, filed in a Los Angeles federal court, accuses multiple groups, including Activision, GameStop Corp., and Major League Gaming, of organizing open Call of Duty leagues and tournaments with modest entry fees for fans to watch top players compete before Activision's alleged takeover.
Topics:technology#activision-blizzard#call-of-duty#gaming#gaming-industry#lawsuit#tournament-monopoly
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