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Technology,
Civil Litigation

May 6, 2021

Apple defense challenges Microsoft witness over app competition

The defense strategy aimed to impugn the credibility of Xbox Game Studio’s parent company, which failed to secure approval from Apple Inc. of an app that offers a library of games for a subscription fee.

An attorney for Apple on Wednesday challenged a Microsoft gaming executive's testimony that Apple abuses its power as the gatekeeper of the App Store by prohibiting certain types of apps that it views as competition and a circumvention of its payment processing system.

The attorney emphasized that Microsoft imposes the same restrictions.

The defense strategy aimed to impugn the credibility of Xbo...

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