Italy's Competition Authority Launches Two Investigations into Microsoft's Activision Blizzard for 'Call of Duty' and 'Diablo Immortal' Marketing Practices
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 16 2026
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Source: moomoo
Investigation Initiated: The Italian Competition Authority has opened two investigations into Microsoft's activation blizzard practices.
Focus on Marketing Practices: The investigations are centered on the marketing strategies for the video games 'Call of Duty' and 'Diablo Immortal'.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








