U.S. Supreme Court,
Antitrust & Trade Reg.
Nov. 27, 2018
Supreme Court weighs whether consumers can sue Apple over cost of apps
The case consumers brought against Apple Inc. alleges the company holds a monopoly on apps and passes its costs to customers.
Daniel M. Wall, attorney at law at Latham & Watkins
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in a case consumers brought against Apple Inc., alleging the company holds a monopoly on apps sold via its online store, which passes its costs to customers.
The key question the Supreme Court weighed was whether consumers can claim damages at all against Apple since the alleged monopoly most directly affects developers who must accept Apple's terms when listing products on the store for ...
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