Shares of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) have come under pressure over the past month, as the company is facing a looming risk due to an antitrust lawsuit filed recently by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The danger is that it may lead to a possible breakup of Amazon in order to improve the playing field for other competitors.

While investors should not ignore the lawsuit's risks, here are four reasons why it's not a reason to sell your shares of the tech giant -- and why now may be even a good time to buy.

As with any litigation, antitrust cases can take a considerable amount of time. Computer company , for instance, was involved in a case that took 13 years. Although it may not take that long for this case to play out, it's an example of how long the process can take.

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