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Nov. 5, 2021

Apple seeks dismissal of suit over coronavirus tracker app

Defense attorney Rachel S. Brass said app developer Coronavirus Reporter is merely frustrated with Apple’s decision not to allow it onto its store. She said, “None of the allegations are cognizable antitrust injuries” because “there hasn’t been an injury to competition.”

An attorney representing Apple urged a federal judge Thursday to dismiss a lawsuit over the rejection of a coronavirus-tracking app from the App Store, arguing that developers of the app are improperly pursuing claims alleging violations of antitrust laws.

Defense attorney Rachel S. Brass said app developer Coronavirus Reporter is merely frustrated with Apple's decision not to allow it onto its store. She said, "None of the allegations are...

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