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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rod McGuirk

Epic Games wins partial victory in Australian court against Google and Apple

Epic Games, the company behind the popular online game Fortnite, won a partial victory in an Australian court in U.S. billionaire chief executive Tim Sweeney’s claim that Google and Apple engaged in anti-competitive conduct in running their app stores.

Federal Court Justice Jonathan Beach on Tuesday upheld key parts of Epic’s claim that the tech giants breached Australian competition laws by misusing their market power against app developers and using restrictive trade practices.

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