Apple Faces $1.8 Billion Lawsuit in U.K. Court

Apple Faces £1.5 Billion UK Lawsuit Over App Store 'Overcharging'
Apple is heading to court in London on Monday to defend against a class-action lawsuit seeking £1.5 billion ($1.9 billion) in damages
Trial Over Apple App Store 'Surcharge' Opens In UK
Did US tech giant Apple abuse the dominant position of its app store in the UK? A trial opening Monday in which plaintiffs want more than one billion pounds is set to answer that question.
Apple fights $1.8 billion App Store lawsuit in first of UK class actions against tech giants
Apple has abused its dominant position by charging app developers an unfair 30% commission through its App Store, costing British consumers up to 1.5 billion pounds ($1.8 billion), a London tribunal heard on Monday.
Apple Faces Historic UK Lawsuit Over App Store Commissions
Apple is under trial at London’s Competition Appeal Tribunal, accused of exploiting its dominance by overcharging app developers a 30% commission through its App Store. The lawsuit, representing 20 million UK iPhone and iPad users,
UK court begins hearing $1.83 billion lawsuit against Apple over App Store fees
The lawsuit, filed back in 2021, alleges that Apple’s 30% commission on app sales is an abuse of dominance and unlawful. The lawsuit seeks damages of up to £1.5 billion ($1.83 billion) for up to nearly 20 million U.K. Apple users.
Apple faces $1.8B lawsuit claiming UK App Store users were overcharged
The billion dollar lawsuit filed on behalf of developers was filed in the summer of 2023. Apple twice tried to have it thrown out, but both attempts were rejected. The core argument is that, until recently,
Apple faces £1.5 billion lawsuit over App Store fees in the UK
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Apple in the UK, alleging that the company abused its dominant position in the App Store.
Apple faces $1.8B UK lawsuit over App store commissions
Apple is at the center of a landmark legal battle in London, where a mass lawsuit accuses the tech giant of abusing its dominant market position by imposing a 30% commission on app developers via its App Store.
Apple faces £1.5B lawsuit over App Store 'overcharging' in UK
The lawsuit, filed by King's College London researcher Dr. Rachael Kent, accuses Apple of breaching UK and European competition laws by forcing iOS users to download apps solely through its platform and charging up to 30% commission on developers for purchases.
Apple execs head to London to fight for the App Store
Apple is accused of overcharging consumers for software sold via the App Store in a £1.5 billion class-action lawsuit bought by Rachael Kent-Aitken on behalf of 20 million UK consumers. (That equates to about $1.
Warning issued for 20 million Apple App Store users in UK
Apple rejected the overcharging claim and said it had not violated any laws - but UK users have been told they could be handed compensation payouts.
Apple App Store in spotlight as UK, EU express scrutiny over fees
App Store was in the spotlight Monday as the Cupertino, Calif.-based tech giant faced multiple concerns over fees associated ...
UK watchdog to investigate Apple for App Store and Safari antitrust violations
The UK's antitrust regulator is expected to begin an investigation over Apple and Google for possibly "holding back ...