Apple Loses Appeal of Contempt Ruling in Epic App Store Row
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- Apple Inc. has lost its appeal against a contempt ruling related to its ongoing legal battle with Epic Games over App Store policies, although it has gained an opportunity to argue for charging developers on transactions made outside the App Store.
- This ruling is significant as it underscores the challenges Apple faces in maintaining its App Store revenue model amid increasing scrutiny and legal challenges from developers and regulators.
- The situation reflects broader tensions in the tech industry regarding app store practices and developer rights, especially as Apple undergoes leadership changes with the appointment of Jennifer Newstead as general counsel, indicating a strategic shift in its legal approach.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System
