Apple fights $1.8 billion App Store lawsuit in first of UK class actions against tech giants
Apple has abused its dominant position by charging app developers an unfair 30% commission through its App Store, costing British consumers up to 1.5 billion pounds ($1.8 billion), a London tribunal heard on Monday.
Apple Faces Historic UK Lawsuit Over App Store Commissions
Apple is under trial at London’s Competition Appeal Tribunal, accused of exploiting its dominance by overcharging app developers a 30% commission through its App Store. The lawsuit, representing 20 million UK iPhone and iPad users,
Apple, Amazon fight off US$600 million UK lawsuit over alleged 'collusion'
Apple and Amazon have successfully fought off a mass lawsuit in the UK over alleged collusion between the tech giants to remove resellers of new Apple products from Amazon's website, a tribunal ruled.
Apple Faces $1.8 Billion Lawsuit in U.K. Court Over App Store
Lawyers representing the class action said that Apple excluded potential rivals from competing for customers on devices running its iOS operating system by forcing developers to sell their apps exclusively through its own App Store and charging commissions of 30% for purchases.
Apple begins trial in Britain over claims it overcharged App Store users
Tech giant Apple is expected to face overcharging claims in Britain on Monday based on a complaint led by a King's College London academic who said the company is breaking competition laws.
Apple Faces Claims of Making ‘Exorbitant Profits’ at UK Trial
Apple Inc. will defend allegations that it made “exorbitant profits” by using its App Store to abuse its dominant market position at the first UK class action trial against a Big Tech firm.
Apple execs head to London to fight for the App Store
Apple is accused of overcharging consumers for software sold via the App Store in a £1.5 billion class-action lawsuit bought by Rachael Kent-Aitken on behalf of 20 million UK consumers. (That equates to about $1.
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Billion-pound lawsuit against Apple over App Store opens in UK
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