United Kingdom: Lawsuit alleging unilateral conduct in the App Store (Dr Sean Ennis v Apple Inc)
Progress
Current status
under investigation
12 Apr 2024 under investigation
Scope
Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: app stores
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Issued interim judgment allowing for the continuation of lawsuit alleging unilateral conduct in the App Store (Dr Sean Ennis v Apple Inc)
On 12 April 2024, the Competition Appeal Tribunal issued a judgment against Apple Inc., concerning its applications for strike-out/summary judgment, jurisdiction, and service out in a case involving commission charges on transactions via its app sto…
SourceEvent type
civil lawsuit
Action type
interim ruling
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
court