Epic Games, Inc. v. Apple Inc.

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Case Number:

4:20-cv-05640

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Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Anti-Trust

Judge:

Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers

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  1. August 25, 2020

    Epic Can't #FreeFortnite But It Can Save Apple App Tool

    In refusing to restore the popular Fortnite game to the App Store, a California federal judge said Fortnite creator Epic Games must live for now with the "self-inflicted" injury resulting from its decision to let customers bypass Apple's payment system, but she nevertheless barredĀ Apple from denying Epic access to its developer tools.

  2. August 24, 2020

    Fortnite Ban May Stay But Judge Rips Apple's Dev Tool Threat

    A California federal judge said Monday she's not inclined to force Apple to restore Epic Games' popular Fortnite game in the App Store as their antitrust fight plays out, but she'll likely bar Apple from cutting off Epic's access to its developer tools, calling Apple's threats an "overreach."