Earlier this week, Microsoft announced it had formally filed its appeal to try and overturn the decision by the UK Competition and Markets Authority to block its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Now anyone can read the text of that appeal, and it appears that Microsoft will argue five specific grounds against the CMA reasoning to block the deal. In April, the CMA said it would not allow Microsoft to buy Activision Blizzard because it felt it would give Microsoft too much of a c
