March 21, 2024
A split Ninth Circuit panel has refused to rehear a rival app store developer's bid to revive an antitrust suit alleging that Apple monopolizes the market for app distribution on iOS devices with its App store.
January 19, 2024
A rival app store developer asked the Ninth Circuit on Thursday to reconsider reviving an antitrust lawsuit against Apple, arguing a divided panel's previous refusal created "new and problematic law" that dramatically increases the burden to survive motions to dismiss based on the statute of limitations.
January 02, 2024
A divided Ninth Circuit panel has refused to revive a rival app store developer's antitrust lawsuit against Apple, agreeing with a district court judge that nothing about the technology giant's policies locking would-be alternatives out of iPhones is new conduct that would reset the four-year statute of limitations.
March 14, 2023
Apple told the Ninth Circuit that a suit from a rival app store developer alleging its policies violate antitrust law came far too late because the company has not made any major changes to the policies since they were implemented nearly a decade and a half ago.
January 12, 2023
A would-be rival of Apple's App Store has told the Ninth Circuit a lower court was wrong to toss portions of its suit accusing the tech giant of monopolizing app distribution and payments on its devices, contending the conduct is part of a long-running scheme that still continues.