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Apple standing its ground in Epic’s App Store fee suit

The Supreme Court will begin hearing cases again in October, which is where Apple hopes to convince the court to throw out its injunction violation against Epic. Here are its arguments why.

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Epic’s lawsuit against Apple continues

Apple and Epic have been battling each other for over six years over how Apple operates the App Store and charges commissions. The initial lawsuit ended in near total victory for Apple except for a provision about anti-steering practices.

The District Court found Apple in violation of an injunction after it allegedly failed to provide a competitive alternative to anti-steering. Apple’s latest filings restate its arguments for the Supreme Court, suggesting the injunction violation was found in error and exceeded the District Court’s limits.

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