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Richard Priday

Apple vs. Epic Games is over for now — here’s how the App Store is changing as a result

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Apple vs. Epic Games has officially come to an end, as the U.S. Supreme Court declared it won't hear either company's appeal, leaving existing judgments from lower courts standing (via Reuters).

The two companies have been in a legal battle since 2020 over whether Apple was allowed to block developers from processing app payments outside of the App Store. When Epic tried to do this with Fortnite payments, Apple blocked the app from the App Store, leading to Epic retaliating with a lawsuit.

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