{"id":36528,"date":"2022-07-15T15:03:49","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T19:03:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=36528"},"modified":"2022-08-10T10:50:08","modified_gmt":"2022-08-10T14:50:08","slug":"apple-argues-to-get-epic-injunction-thrown-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/15\/apple-argues-to-get-epic-injunction-thrown-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Argues to Get Epic Injunction Thrown Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2022\/07\/15\/apple-epic-games-cross-appeal-brief\/\">Juli Clover<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2022\/07\/15\/apple-epic-games-cross-appeal-brief\/\"><p>Apple today submitted its final filing in the ongoing Apple v. Epic legal battle, which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2022\/03\/24\/epic-lawsuit-appeals-filing-apple\/\">is playing out<\/a> in the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Both Apple and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/guide\/epic-games\/\">Epic Games<\/a> chose to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2021\/10\/08\/apple-epic-games-lawsuit-appeal\/\">appeal the original ruling<\/a> as neither company was satisfied with the outcome.<\/p><p>The appeal battle has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2022\/01\/20\/epic-appeals-apple-lawsuit\/\">ongoing since January<\/a>, but it is wrapping up with Apple&rsquo;s cross-appeal brief, which follows <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2022\/01\/20\/epic-appeals-apple-lawsuit\/\">Epic&rsquo;s opening brief<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2022\/03\/24\/epic-lawsuit-appeals-filing-apple\/\">Apple&rsquo;s own opening brief<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2022\/05\/25\/epic-games-apple-battle-appeal\/\">Epic&rsquo;s cross-appeal brief<\/a>.<\/p><p>[&#8230;]<\/p><p>Apple goes on to point out that  Epic Games  in fact no longer meets the legal requirement of &ldquo;standing&rdquo; because it is not an iOS developer and cannot be impacted by a Guideline that applies to iOS developers.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>They can take away your standing simply by terminating your developer account?<\/p>\n\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/02\/epic-appeals-ruling-in-apple-lawsuit\/\">Epic Appeals Ruling in Apple Lawsuit<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/11\/apple-appeals-anti-steering-ruling-in-epic-case\/\">Apple Appeals Anti-Steering Ruling in Epic Case<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/23\/apple-lies-about-epic-again\/\">Apple Lies About Epic Again<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2021\/09\/10\/epic-wants-its-developer-account-back\/\">Epic Wants Its Developer Account Back<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/18\/apple-says-epic-is-saboteur-not-a-martyr\/\">Apple Says Epic Is &ldquo;Saboteur, Not a Martyr&rdquo;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/28\/apple-terminates-epic-games-developer-account\/\">Apple Terminates Epic Games&rsquo; Developer Account<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Juli Clover: Apple today submitted its final filing in the ongoing Apple v. Epic legal battle, which is playing out in the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Both Apple and Epic Games chose to appeal the original ruling as neither company was satisfied with the outcome.The appeal battle has been ongoing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2022-07-15T19:03:51Z","apple_news_api_id":"72119740-6eca-425b-890e-6b05c09c5fa8","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2022-08-10T14:50:13Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AchGXQG7KQluJDmsFwJxfqA","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2085,38,1969,1768,31,2078,41,209],"class_list":["post-36528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-antitrust","tag-apple","tag-epic","tag-fortnite","tag-ios","tag-ios-15","tag-lawsuit","tag-legal"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36528"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36719,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36528\/revisions\/36719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}