Apple Beats Antitrust Suit Over Heart Rate Data At 9th Circ.

By Dorothy Atkins ( January 8, 2026, 9:53 PM EST) -- A Ninth Circuit panel affirmed Apple's win Thursday against startup AliveCor Inc.'s antitrust claims alleging it illegally blocked third-party access to Apple Watch medical data to create rival software, finding that Apple has no "duty to deal" with AliveCor and therefore the startup's claims fail as a matter of law....

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