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Epic Games presses Apple on 'linked-out' fees as US Supreme Court fight looms

By Alex Wilts ( August 18, 2026, 22:07 GMT | Comment) -- Epic Games and Apple are battling on two fronts: at the US Supreme Court, and before US District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers in California to determine what commission, if any, Apple may charge on purchases made after users follow links from apps to the web. As Apple prepares its opening Supreme Court brief, Epic appears to be gearing up to challenge the iPhone maker's proposed commissions ranging from 5 percent to 15 percent on linked-out purchases.Epic Games and Apple are now battling on two fronts: at the US Supreme Court, and before a California federal judge to determine what commission, if any, Apple may charge on purchases made after users follow links from inside apps out to the web, known as "linked-out" purchases....

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