Civil Litigation
Aug. 23, 2021
Match won’t have to provide documents in Apple’s app litigation
Match, which owns various online dating services including OkCupid, PlentyofFish, and Tinder, is not a party in either case. Hixson noted both Apple and the plaintiffs in the two cases have subpoenaed many other non-parties.
A federal judge denied a motion to compel documents from online dating company Match Group.
The motion concerned two antitrust class actions that app developers and consumers filed against Apple, which alleged that Apple "monopolizes the iOS app distribution market and uses that monopoly power to charge supracompetitive commissions to app developers for paid apps and on in-app purchases," according to an order issued last Thursday by U.S. ...
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