Antitrust Court Orders Google to Open Up its Play Store to Competition
Injunction is a victory for Epic Games and other app developers who want alternatives to the Google-controlled app store. Knocking another dent in
Google Play store antitrust case sees temporary pause
The latest development is part of an ongoing antitrust lawsuit filed by Epic Games, the developer of "Fortnite." Google had recently approached the California federal court, seeki
Epic judge lets Google keep its Android app store closed to competitors — for now
That means Google may not have to open up its Play Store for years, if at all, while it appeals the verdict. In December, a jury unanimously decided that Google’s Android app store, the Play Store, had become an illegal monopoly, though Google is now appealing that jury verdict as well as the court’s order.
Judge delays order in antitrust case requiring Google to open up its app store
The now-delayed order would have forced Google to make sweeping changes to its Play Store for Android smartphones starting Nov. 1.
Google Fails to Secure Long-Term Stay of Order Requiring It to Open App Store to Rivals
Judge James Donato said halting enforcement of his order until the 9th Circuit rules on Google's appeal would not be in the public interest. "A much better argument could be made that the public's interest is best served by opening up the market to competition,
Judge Pauses Googles Deadline to Open Play Store
A federal judge has temporarily granted Google a bit of leniency in its legal battle with Epic Games over the Android app store. The move puts most of Google's requirements for opening up the Play Store on hold.
Google's Play Store won't have to open to competitors just yet
E pic’s lawsuit against Google resulted in a final ruling that would require Google to open up its Play Store to third-party app store competitors, but that no longer appears to
Google wins delay opening Android app store to rivals
The ruling by federal Judge James Donato spares Google from having to meet a November 1 deadline to open its Android smartphone operating system to rival app stores.
You might not see the full effects of the Epic v. Google ruling for years
Shortly after the details of Epic v. Google verdict and the injunction were announced, Google vowed to appeal. In an Oct. 7, ...
Google granted request to pause ‘dangerous remedies’ to Play store in blow to Epic Games
In the Epic Games lawsuit, a jury last year found that Google illegally monopolized how consumers download apps on Android ...
Judge puts a temporary hold on a earlier decision to open Android to third-party app stores
The same judge that stated Google must open its Android to third-party app stores in the US has granted Google a temporary ...
Google asks 9th Circuit for emergency stay, says Epic ruling ‘is dangerous’
Google has asked the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to halt the imminent changes required from Judge James Donato’s recent ...