The FTC alleges in its lawsuit that Amazon employs anti-competitive tactics to maintain dominance among online marketplaces and superstores. In December, Amazon sought to dismiss the case, stating that the FTC had provided no evidence of consumer harm.

GeekWire Illustration / Shutterstock Photo / FTC HQ By Carol M. Highsmith, Public Domain A federal judge in Seattle granted in part, and denied in part,

Amazon has won partial dismissal of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's antitrust lawsuit, according to federal court records filed in Seattle, Washington.

But the FTC can continue to pursue claims that the judge did not dismiss, per Reuters. The FTC and Amazon did not immediately respond to a request for comment sent outside regular

Amazon.com Inc won partial dismissal of a U.S. Federal Trade Commission lawsuit accusing it of maintaining illegal monopolies, though the details of the ruling by a federal court in Seattle on Monday were not immediately clear.

Amazon ($AMZN) has secured a partial dismissal of a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which accused the company of

A federal judge on Monday partially dismissed the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) antitrust lawsuit against Amazon. However, few details are currently available about U.S. District Judge John Chun’s decision,