Epic, Apple to return to Oakland as US injunction fight enters new phase
By Alex Wilts ( May 7, 2026, 19:49 GMT | Comment) -- Epic Games and Apple are heading back to a US district court for their competition dispute after the Supreme Court declined to pause an order holding Apple in contempt, setting the stage for a closely watched inquiry into how much the iPhone maker can charge developers on transactions made outside the App Store.Epic Games and Apple are heading back to a district court for their competition dispute after the Supreme Court declined to pause an order holding Apple in contempt, setting the stage for a closely watched inquiry into how much the iPhone maker can charge developers on transactions made outside the App Store....
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