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Epic vs Apple fight could be put on hold again if Supreme Court sides with Apple

AppleInsider • Mon, 04 May 2026

Epic vs Apple fight could be put on hold again if Supreme Court sides with Apple

Apple doesn't want to fight a battle on two fronts in the ongoing Epic Games case, so it has turned to the Supreme Court for a pause on proceedings in the Circuit Courts. Apple's control of the App Store continues to be challenged in court The Apple vs Epic case could go down as one of the more convoluted cases Apple has ever faced. The back and forth that has taken place since Epic first filed a lawsuit in 2020 will take you at least two hours to read through. In a new filing viewed by AppleInsider , Apple has requested a stay on the mandate that would require it to reconvene with Epic in court and decide upon a new App Store commission for external purchases. It was previously granted a stay by the Circuit Court, but that stay was overturned after a complaint from Epic. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

What happened?

Apple doesn't want to fight a battle on two fronts in the ongoing Epic Games case, so it has turned to the Supreme Court for a pause on proceedings in the Circuit Courts. Apple's control of the App Store continues to be challenged in court The Apple vs Epic case could go down as one of the more convoluted cases Apple has ever faced. The back and forth that has taken place since Epic first filed a lawsuit in 2020 will take you at least two hours to read through. In a new filing viewed by AppleInsider , Apple has requested a stay on the mandate that would require it to reconvene with Epic in court and decide upon a new App Store commission for external purchases. It was previously granted a stay by the Circuit Court, but that stay was overturned after a complaint from Epic. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

Story details

Apple doesn't want to fight a battle on two fronts in the ongoing Epic Games case, so it has turned to the Supreme Court for a pause on proceedings in the Circuit Courts.

Apple's control of the App Store continues to be challenged in court The Apple vs Epic case could go down as one of the more convoluted cases Apple has ever faced.

The back and forth that has taken place since Epic first filed a lawsuit in 2020 will take you at least two hours to read through.

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https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/05/04/epic-vs-apple-fight-could-be-put-on-hold-again-if-supreme-court-sides-with-apple?utm_source=rss