In re Apple iPhone Antitrust Litigation

  1. May 28, 2024

    Apple Denied Appeal Of Cert. In App Store Monopoly Suit

    The Ninth Circuit on Friday rejected Apple's interlocutory appeal of an order certifying a class of millions of App Store users who allege antitrust violations, paving the way for discovery to proceed as the case heads toward a trial currently set for February 2026.

  2. March 05, 2024

    App Store Users Tell 9th Circ. To Reject Class Cert. Appeal

    Consumers pressed the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday to not take up Apple's appeal of the certification of millions of App Store users, arguing the class action raises none of the issues justifying immediate intervention before trial on allegations targeting the technology giant's iron grip over app distribution on iPhones.

  3. February 26, 2024

    Apple Antitrust Class Action Gets Early 2026 Trial Date

    A California federal judge on Monday set trial in a high-stakes consumer class action antitrust fight over Apple's App Store policies for February 2026, but refused to weigh in on Apple's request to pause certain discovery while the tech giant appeals the judge's recent class certification decision.

  4. February 20, 2024

    Apple Asks For Discovery Pause During Class Cert. Appeal

    Apple is urging a California federal judge to halt discovery in a sweeping App Store antitrust suit while the company appeals the class certification granted earlier this month.

  5. February 02, 2024

    Apple Users Win Class Cert. In App Store Monopolization Case

    A California federal judge certified a class of consumers Friday in high-stakes antitrust litigation over Apple's App Store, finding the consumers have addressed issues with their damages models and rejecting Apple's argument that testimony from the consumers' experts should be thrown out.

  6. September 14, 2023

    French App Makers Lose Claims In Apple Suit

    French app developers that have accused Apple of charging them unfair commissions to offer their apps in the App Store cannot bring any claims based on foreign users, only U.S.-based ones, a California federal judge has ruled.

  7. June 23, 2023

    Antitrust Judge Warns Apple Isn't 'Too Big' For Accountability

    A California federal judge doubted Apple's argument Friday against certifying a class of consumers — including some potentially uninjured class members — in high-stakes app-store antitrust litigation, telling defense counsel "in some ways you're arguing that Apple is too big to be held accountable and I don't buy that perspective."

  8. May 01, 2023

    App-Store Users Slam Apple's 'Stubborn' Class Cert. Fight

    Consumers accusing Apple of monopolizing app distribution fired back in California federal court against Apple's claim that their latest class certification bid could include millions of consumers who haven't been injured, arguing that it's possible to identify and cut those members from the class despite Apple's "stubborn insistence" otherwise.

  9. March 13, 2023

    Apple Fights Renewed App Store Antitrust Class Cert. Bid

    Apple urged a California federal court to reject a renewed class certification bid from consumers accusing the company of monopolizing app distribution on its devices, arguing that the proposed class would include millions of members that suffered no harm.

  10. January 23, 2023

    Apple Makes Bid To Toss French App Developers' Antitrust Suit

    Apple Inc. has asked a California federal judge to dismiss a bid from French app developers hoping to join ongoing antitrust litigation accusing the tech giant of charging developers supracompetitive fees to sell their apps on its platform, insisting the developers waited too long to bring about "copycat claims." 

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