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The DOJ was surely going to sue, and most likely win. Adobe killed their own worse product to buy a competitor. Seems like an open and shut case.

Your analysis seems extremely short-sighted.

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So you're saying if you try to build a product, fail and want to acquire that product from another company - now that you have 0 competition with that product - that should somehow be illegal? Why exactly?

Also what product did Adobe had that was in direct competition with Figma?

Adobe XD: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adobe_XD

Adobe XD was a Figma competitor. However, Adobe stopped development after they announced the Figma merger, and you can still use it today.

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