In re Apple iPhone Antitrust Litigation
Case Number:
4:11-cv-06714
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Multi Party Litigation:
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Firms
- Alioto Law Firm
- A&O Shearman
- Bartko Pavia
- Berman Tabacco
- Cravath Swaine
- Davis Wright Tremaine
- Dentons
- Faegre Drinker
- Fox Rothschild
- George Feldman
- Gibson Dunn
- Goodwin Procter
- Hagens Berman
- Hueston Hennigan
- Kaufhold Gaskin
- Kellogg Hansen
- Kendall Brill
- King & Spalding
- Kwun Bhansali
- Latham & Watkins
- Law Offices of Lawrence G. Papale
- Maddin Hauser
- Massumi & Consoli
- McDermott Will & Schulte
- Miller Barondess
- Miller Canfield
- Miller Wanner
- Munger Tolles
- Nedeau Law Firm
- O'Melveny & Myers
- Orrick Herrington
- Paul Hastings
- Perkins Coie
- Pillsbury Winthrop
- Quinn Emanuel
- Saveri & Saveri
- Sheppard Mullin
- Skadden Arps
- Sullivan & Cromwell
- Vinson & Elkins
- Walker Stevens
- Weil Gotshal
- White & Case
- Willkie Farr
- Wilson Sonsini
- Winston & Strawn
- Wolf Haldenstein
Companies
- A&E Television Networks LLC
- Amazon.com Inc.
- Apple Inc.
- Epic Games Inc.
- Google LLC
- Match Group LLC
- Meta Platforms Inc.
- Microsoft Corp.
- Nintendo Co. Ltd.
- Playtika Ltd.
- Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
- Showtime Networks Inc.
- Skype Technologies SA
- Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
- Spotify Technology SA
- Starz LLC
- Valve Corp.
- Warner Bros. Discovery Inc.
- Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
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December 19, 2025
9th Circ. Takes Up IPhone Buyers' Class Decertification
The Ninth Circuit has summarily agreed to let consumers appeal what they had described as the "death knell" district court ruling that decertified their class of iPhone users that was expected to reach 200 million members in an antitrust case over Apple's App Store policies.
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December 01, 2025
Apple IPhone Buyers Push To Appeal Class Decertification
Consumers told the Ninth Circuit they need to appeal a district court ruling that decertified a class of iPhone buyers expected to reach 200 million members in an antitrust case over Apple's App Store policies because the ruling was a "death knell" for the case.
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November 24, 2025
Apple Fights Bid To Recertify 200 Million IPhone Buyer Class
Apple has urged the Ninth Circuit to deny a petition from customers seeking to restore certification of a consumer class plaintiffs say reaches "upwards of 200 million" with a collective $20 billion in damages, in litigation claiming that the tech giant violated antitrust laws with its App Store policies.
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November 14, 2025
Consumers Want 9th Circ. To Recertify Apple IPhone Class
Apple users want the Ninth Circuit to restore the certification of their antitrust class accusing the technology giant of trapping them within the App Store, arguing a California federal judge improperly front-loaded the identification of individual members, when all that matters is that "nearly 200 million" users were harmed.
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October 27, 2025
Apple Gets Class Decertified In App Store Antitrust Case
A California federal judge Monday decertified a class of consumers claiming Apple violated antitrust laws with its App Store policies, finding that the plaintiffs' damages expert isn't qualified to do the work and submitted an analysis that included several "alarming" errors.
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October 14, 2025
Apple Judge May Decertify Antitrust Class, But Not Toss Case
A California federal judge indicated Tuesday that she may decertify a class of consumers alleging Apple violated antitrust laws with its App Store policies, but said she's unlikely to grant Apple's bid to toss the case on summary judgment.
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September 03, 2025
Consumers Defend Apple Antitrust Claims, Class Cert.
Consumers defended their antitrust claims over Apple's App Store policies, arguing that Apple restricts the distribution of apps on its devices to block competition, not as part of a legitimate design choice, while also trying to preserve a class expected to include 185 million members.
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August 05, 2025
Apple Looks To Nix Consumer Antitrust Case, Decertify Class
Apple told a California federal court that antitrust claims from a class of more than 185 million consumers targeting its App Store policies should not go to trial because the allegations focus on legitimate product design and business decisions, not anti-competitive conduct.
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July 15, 2025
Consumers Say Apple's Bid To End App Store Case Will Fail
A massive class of consumers accusing Apple of monopolizing the distribution of apps on its devices has told a California federal court the tech giant's planned summary judgment bid should be rejected because there's evidence showing harm to both users and developers.
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July 10, 2025
Apple Tees Up Bid To End App Store Antitrust Class Action
Apple is preparing to file a summary judgment motion in California federal court seeking to end claims from a class of more than 185 million users in a long-running case accusing it of monopolizing the distribution of apps on its devices.