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Supreme Court to hear Apple vs. Epic Games App Store appeal

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from Apple Inc. concerning a contempt ruling related to its App Store policies. This case stems from a nearly seven-year legal battle with Epic Games over in-app payment commissions. The appeal will focus on whether Apple complied with a previous order to allow developers to direct users to external payment options, thereby bypassing Apple's commission fees. AI

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Supreme Court to hear Apple vs. Epic Games App Store appeal

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Kris Holt) ·

    The Supreme Court will hear an appeal in the long-running case between Apple and Epic Games

    Apple filed an appeal after being found in contempt of an order related to App Store fees.