January 20, 2022
Epic Games told the Ninth Circuit in a brief on Thursday that Apple's App Store policies violate antitrust law and that a lower court was wrong to reject the bulk of its suit targeting restrictions that prevent competing app stores and payment methods.
December 08, 2021
The Ninth Circuit handed an eleventh-hour win to Apple on Wednesday and agreed to pause a lower court's order requiring the tech giant to let app developers steer consumers to payment methods outside the App Store, staying the injunction the day before the new restrictions were to take effect.
November 30, 2021
App developers including Tile and Match Group are backing Epic Games' call for the Ninth Circuit to force Apple to immediately comply with a federal court order to let app makers steer users to payment methods outside of Apple's system, arguing that the directive is a "vital cure" for Apple's "extremely harmful and anticompetitive" conduct.