… Apple& 039;s fight in the Supreme Court Apple is taking the case to the Supreme Court to challenge two specific aspects of the April 2025 ruling. One is a challenge to the scope of the ruling, which requires Apple to change the commission for all developers, not just Epic. …
… Natalie Munoz, an Epic Games spokesperson, said that Apple& 039;s filing was "another delay tactic to prevent the court from establishing significant and permanent bounds on Apple& 039;s ability to charge junk fees on third-party payments." Munoz explained that courts "have time and time again foun… …
Apple is getting its wish in the ongoing lawsuit against Epic Games, as the Supreme Court agrees to hear its argument against being found in contempt of court. …
… The battle between Apple and Epic continues, but at least one of Apple& 039;s paths to victory may finally be closed for good. Apple hoped to undo a December 2025 decision with an appeal, but that was denied. Apple& 039;s request for a rehearing was denied on Monday according to a court filing. …
… Later, the Circuit Court ruled that Apple was indeed allowed to charge a commission on external purchases, but that it and Epic would have to decide on the rate in court. After some back and forth, Apple must now face the Supreme Court with its appeals and the District Court at the same time. …
… Epic& 039;s & 039;1984& 039; ad depicting Apple as Big Brother The Apple vs Epic saga is years long and could easily fill a book at this point, but it hasn& 039;t ended yet. The latest update comes after Apple won a stay against going back to the Circuit Court as it appealed the Supreme Court. …
… District Court for the Northern District of California that Epic& 039;s complaint is "without merit." In Friday& 039;s motion, Apple believes Epic wanted the court "to micromanage Apple& 039;s business operations in a way that would increase Epic& 039;s profitability." Apple "designed and implement… …
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… This week, Apple faced protests over the closure of the Apple Towson Town Center store, the first unionized store. It also elected to continue the never-ending lawsuit with Epic Games via the Supreme Court, and it turns out some server schematics were stolen in the May cyberattack of Foxconn. …
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