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Re:Adobe to acquire Figma for $20B by ChildOfChaos on Thursday September 15, 2022 @01:17PM (#32855283)
How much is this enforced though? Wouldn’t this make most mergers illegal?

I guess it all comes down to who defines what ‘substantially lessen competition” means

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Re:Adobe to acquire Figma for $20B by airstrike on Thursday September 15, 2022 @03:26PM (#32857289)
The rule of thumb is if there are still at least 3 competitors left in a market, it is not "substantially" lessening competition
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