April 27, 2021
App developers accusing Facebook of hatching a monopoly scheme that hung them out to dry have lost their case for the second and final time after failing to convince a California federal judge who once called them the "gnats" of the app world that their claims were fresh enough to stand.
December 22, 2020
Facebook users in four private antitrust suits against the social media giant urged a California federal judge Monday not to consolidate them with an app developer's proposed class action that they said is too far removed from their own claims.
July 09, 2020
Facebook has dodged a suit by a handful of tech companies alleging the social media giant intentionally set out to destroy app developers it deemed potential rivals, though the California federal judge who tossed the case said the companies could come back with a retooled complaint.
April 13, 2020
A California federal judge has put fact-finding on hold in an antitrust lawsuit brought by app developers against Facebook until the court's upcoming hearing on the social media giant's dismissal bid.
April 01, 2020
App developers are firing back at Facebook's bid to halt discovery until a California federal court rules on the company's request to toss their case alleging an illegal monopolistic scheme, arguing the "frivolous" attempt to pause discovery failed to meet its burden of showing the complaint is "facially deficient as to warrant a stay."
March 18, 2020
Facebook has urged a California federal court to toss a lawsuit from app developers alleging the social media giant employed a brazenly anti-competitive scheme to cement its dominance, arguing that competition produces companies that succeed and others that don't.