Apple Seeks Forced Settlement Talks with Epic Games in New Court Filing

Tech giant Apple has filed a motion indicating its willingness to explore a settlement with Epic Games, alongside proposing a new commission structure for purchases made outside the App Store‘s IAP system. The legal maneuver comes shortly after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected Apple‘s request to pause lower-court proceedings regarding a contempt finding by Judge … Read more

Judge Orders Google to Simplify Third-Party App Store Installation

A US federal judge has given Google a strict one-week deadline to remove what he termed “anticompetitive friction” from its Play Store. US District Judge James Donato ruled that the tech giant intentionally made it difficult for users to find and install alternative app stores such as Aptoide Games, following a landmark antitrust lawsuit brought … Read more

Paramount Clears Global Regulators for $111B Warner Bros. Deal, Faces US Lawsuit Roadblock

Paramount Skydance has officially secured clearance from 68 countries worldwide for its massive $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, leaving a multi-state antitrust lawsuit as the sole obstacle to completing the mega-merger. Following approvals from the European Union, the U.S. Department of Justice, and most recently Mexico, Paramount CEO David Ellison is now ramping … Read more

Paramount CEO David Ellison Blames State AGs for Antitrust Suit as Mexico Approves Merger

Paramount CEO David Ellison has publicly criticized 12 state attorneys general for their antitrust lawsuit halting a massive $111 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), even as Mexico joins 68 global jurisdictions in approving the deal. In a Friday news release, Paramount argued that the ongoing litigation imposes needless financial costs and business disruption, … Read more