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The Epic vs. Apple case won’t get a rehearing for App Store fees

Apple’s request for a rehearing in its lawsuit with Epic Games over App Store fees has been denied, which means no changes will be made to how external purchases are handled for now.

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Apple’s request for a rehearing has been denied.

The battle between Apple and Epic continues, but at least one of Apple’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’s request for a rehearing was denied on Monday according to a court filing. It states: “The panel unanimously votes to deny the petition for panel rehearing.”

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