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Epic Games, Inc. v. Google LLC: Affirmative Antitrust Remedies and the Ninth Circuit’s Blueprint for Reopening Digital Markets
The Ninth Circuit’s July 31, 2025 decision in Epic Games, Inc. v. Google LLC marks one of the most consequential appellate rulings on antitrust remedies in the modern platform economy. Affirming both a unanimous jury verdict and an unusually muscular permanent injunction, the court endorsed a remedial approach that goes well beyond telling a monopolist…
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Epic v. Apple: Apple Seeks Emergency Stay of App Store Contempt Order
In its latest battle with Epic Games, Apple has sought emergency relief from the Ninth Circuit to stay a contempt order issued by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on April 30, 2025. The district court held Apple in civil contempt for violating a 2021 permanent injunction and imposed additional permanent restrictions on Apple’s App Store conduct.…
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Epic Games v. Apple: Apple Held in Contempt Over App Store Anti-Steering Injunction
On April 30, 2025, U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ruled that Apple violated the court’s prior injunction concerning anti-steering provisions in its App Store policies. This latest ruling is a significant development in the high-profile legal battle between Epic Games and Apple, carrying substantial implications for the broader technology industry. Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers…