Tag: Apple
Apple Spends Record On Lobby As It Fights Antitrust Claims
Last year saw a record Apple lobbying spend, as the company sought to fight the threat of antitrust legislation, according to public disclosures.
Apple’s spend was part of...
The European Commission’s Investigation Into Music Streaming: Why Spotify Has Good...
By: Damien Geradin (The Platform Law Blog)
Yesterday, group of app developers and trade associations urged the Commission to take swift action to bring Apple’s anticompetitive conduct...
Apple Files Appeal Against The UK Watchdog’s Cloud Gaming Probe
Apple has filed an appeal against an investigation by Britain's competition watchdog into the dominance of its mobile browsers in the cloud gaming market.
Last...
SCOTUS Asks For Views On Blockbuster Apple/Caltech Patent Dispute
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday asked for the Biden administration's views on Apple Inc and Broadcom Inc's bid to revive their challenges to patents...
Brazil Watchdog To Investigate MercadoLibre Complaint Against Apple
Brazil's antitrust watchdog CADE has begun investigating a complaint by e-commerce retailer MercadoLibre against Apple for alleged abuse of a monopoly in the distribution...
Apple Faces Antitrust Investigation From Brazil Watchdog
Brazil’s antitrust watchdog Cade has started an investigation into Apple for alleged abuse of a dominant position.
Cade opened the probe on Jan. 12 following a complaint...
Spotify, App Makers Urge EU To Act Against Apple and Other...
Spotify and other media firms such as Deezer, urged the European Commission to take action against Apple for anticompetitive and unfair practices, in a joint...
Russia Antitrust Regulator Fines Apple For Abuse Of Dominant Position
Russia's competition regulator has fined Apple, say that its forcing of developers to use the App Store payment system is an abuse of the company's dominant position.
The...
French Watchdog Fines Apple Over Ads
France's privacy watchdog CNIL on Wednesday said it had imposed an 8 million euro ($8.49 million) fine linked to ad personalisation in the iPhone...
Apple CEO Apprehensive Of Japan App Store Regulation
Tim Cook met with Japan’s PM over concerns of the country’s possible app store regulations.
The Apple CEO met with the Japanese Prime Minister Fumio...