Consumer advocacy group sues Apple over iPhone throttling in four European countries

Consumer advocacy group Euroconsumer on Wednesday lodged lawsuits in Belgium and Spain over an iOS update that throttled iPhone CPU performance in the name of system stability, with two identical suits planned for Italy and Portugal.

Mikey Campbell 5 years ago 18

Epic Games brings 'Fortnite' fight with Apple to Australia's courts

Apple's legal fight with Epic over "Fortnite" and App Store rules has expanded onto another continent, with Epic launching a legal claim against Apple in Australia.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 7

Judge limits Apple counterclaims to breach of contract in Epic case

A federal judge on Tuesday tossed a set of Apple counterclaims in its ongoing case with Epic Games, narrowing the tech giant's avenues of relief to breach of contract.

Mikey Campbell 5 years ago 3

Federal Circuit grants Apple petition to move Uniloc lawsuit to California

The Federal Circuit granted a petition from Apple to spring a Uniloc patent infringement lawsuit from a Texas court to one in California.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 7

VoIP-Pal wins federal appeal in ongoing patent battle with Apple

VoIP-Pal on Tuesday won an appeal in the Federal Circuit in its ongoing patent litigation against Apple, meaning that the case will return to the lower courts.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 1

PTAB reviewing Seven Networks' patents ahead of Apple infringement trial

Apple's upcoming patent infringement trial may be a little easier for the company after it convinced the Patent Trial and Appeal Board to review one of Seven Network's 16 patents being used against Apple in the lawsuit.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 0

Epic argues Apple has 'no rights to the fruits' of its labor in 'Fortnite' filing

Apple's claims of theft in Epic's lawsuit against the company over App Store rules have been argued against by the game developer once again, with a Friday filing putting forward the idea that Epic didn't "steal" anything from Apple at all.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 47

Epic, Apple argue over lack of discovery in 'Fortnite' pretrial period

A jointly-produced filing between Apple and Epic in its ongoing "Fortnite" courtroom saga reveals issues with discovery on both sides ahead of a case management conference, with each claiming the other isn't providing the required documentation.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 3

Judge blocks Apple from retaliating against Unreal Engine, Fortnite to remain off App Store

A federal judge on Friday granted Epic Games' petition to prohibit any action by Apple against the Unreal Engine, but denied the game maker's bid to reinstate Fortnite to the App Store.

AppleInsider Staff 5 years ago 29

Lawsuit alleges Apple blocks cloud gaming apps to stifle Apple Arcade competition

A new class action lawsuit alleges that Apple enjoys monopoly power in the iOS mobile gaming marketplace, and exhibits anticompetitive behavior to keep it that way.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 29

Apple v. Epic court battle to be decided by court, not jury

Apple and Epic have agreed that the coming court battle should be decided in a bench trial by a judge, not a jury.

Mikey Campbell 5 years ago 12

Masimo alleges Apple is delaying legal fight to boost Apple Watch market share

Medical technology company Masimo is accusing Apple of delaying their patent legal fight in order to sell more Apple Watch models.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 11

Judge suggests Apple vs Epic should go to jury, trial expected in July 2021

During Monday's hearing for Epic and Apple's legal battle over the App Store and "Fortnite," the judge suggested that the public's opinion is important, with the matter otherwise penciled-in for a July bench trial.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 31

Judge gives Trump administration until Friday to postpone or defend TikTok ban

A federal judge has asked the Trump administration to postpone a rapidly approaching ban on TikTok, or defend the policy in court, by Friday afternoon.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 0

Judge blocks Executive Order banning WeChat from App Store

The impending ban of WeChat via an Executive Order from President Donald Trump was halted by a California judge on Sunday, hours before the app was due to be removed from Apple's App Store and Google Play in the United States.

Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 0

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