Factbox: Potential outcomes of FTC legal bids to block Microsoft-Activision deal

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Factbox: Potential outcomes of FTC legal bids to block Microsoft-Activision deal
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Microsoft , which is seeking to buy games giant Activision ATVI.O, faces two legal fights in coming weeks with U.S. antitrust enforcers who are determined to stop the $69 billion transaction.

, faces two legal fights in coming weeks with U.S. antitrust enforcers who are determined to stop the $69 billion transaction.

* The judge may grant the preliminary injunction, the companies extend the deal deadline past July 18, and they take the fight to an FTC administrative law judge in August. * The judge may refuse to grant the preliminary injunction, and the agency fights on. That can be appealed to a federal appeals court. In any case, an administrative law judge at the FTC is scheduled to hear arguments about the deal in August.

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