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Judge's Ruling in Epic Games/Apple App Store Battle

Entertainment consumer icon Fortnite's pathway back to the App Store is in the hands of the video game developer, a California federal judge decided in the closely watched legal battle over the distribution of app content.

5 minute read November 01, 2020 at 12:09 AM
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Judge's Ruling in Epic Games/Apple App Store Battle

Entertainment consumer icon Fortnite's pathway back to the App Store is in the hands of the video game developer, a California federal judge decided in the closely watched legal battle over the distribution of app content.

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