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CMA: Adobe/Figma cancelled antitrust case

Competition and Markets Authority · decided Dec 19, 2023 · Closed

The CMA's phase 2 review had provisionally found the deal could harm competition in product design and image editing software.

The case

Against
Adobe, Figma
Regulator
Competition and Markets Authority
Decided
Dec 19, 2023
Status
ClosedDeal abandoned during phase 2.
Outcome
The CMA inquiry was cancelled after Adobe and Figma abandoned their deal.

History

1 dated entry
DateEntry
Dec 19, 2023Decision: CMA: Adobe/Figma cancelled
WhenCase
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Adobe / Figma merger inquiry

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