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Epic Games Mounts New Appeal in Case Against Apple
Epic Games Mounts New Appeal in Case Against Apple
January 20, 2022  |  Legal

Epic Games wants a federal appeals court to overturn a ruling from September that rejected much of the Fortnite maker’s antitrust case against Apple’s App...

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Apple Backs Alternate Payments System in South Korea
Apple Backs Alternate Payments System in South Korea
January 11, 2022  |  Apple

Apple plans to allow alternative payment systems in South Korea to put the tech giant in compliance with a law that took effect in September...

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Apple’s Handling of Roblox Draws Scrutiny From DOJ
Apple’s Handling of Roblox Draws Scrutiny From DOJ
December 07, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is talking to Roblox and other game developers to determine whether Apple’s App Store rules are arbitrarily enforced in...

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Apple Asks Court to Halt App Store Payments Order
Apple Asks Court to Halt App Store Payments Order
December 02, 2021  |  Legal

Attorneys for Apple are asking a federal appeals court to halt an injunction that would require the tech giant to allow external payment links in...

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Federal Judge Orders Apple to Open App Store Payments as Planned
Federal Judge Orders Apple to Open App Store Payments as Planned
November 10, 2021  |  Apple

Apple’s move to delay opening the payment gateways of its App Store to third parties was denied by U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers during...

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Apple Updates App Store Guidelines to Allow Communications Outside App
Apple Updates App Store Guidelines to Allow Communications Outside App
October 24, 2021  |  Apple

Apple has updated its App Store guidelines to allow developers to communicate with their customers outside of the app, 9to5Mac reported Friday (Oct. 22). One...

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Apple Appeals Ruling in Antitrust Case Brought by Fortnite Creator
Apple Appeals Ruling in Antitrust Case Brought by Fortnite Creator
October 10, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

A court battle between Apple and Epic Games will continue, with Apple saying Friday (Oct. 8) that it is appealing a ruling in an antitrust...

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Dutch Antitrust Group Says Apple Must Change App Store Payment Rules
Dutch Antitrust Group Says Apple Must Change App Store Payment Rules
October 07, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

The Netherlands’ Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) ruled last month that Apple’s requirement that software developers use the tech giant’s in-app payment system is...

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Match Group Could Benefit from Relaxed App Store Restrictions
Match Group Could Benefit from Relaxed App Store Restrictions
September 16, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

Online dating company Match Group Inc. — which operates Tinder, Hinge and OkCupid — is crafting plans to avoid paying Apple and Google for app...

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