Republic of Korea: Civil lawsuit against Apple over an alleged violation of notification obligations in connection with a software update for Apple's iPhone

Progress

Current status
in force
06 Dec 2023 in force

Scope

Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User/subject right
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
supreme court
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

06 Dec 2023
in force

Issued Supreme Court ruling in civil lawsuit against Apple over a violation of notification obligations in connection with a software update for Apple's iPhone

On 6 December 2023, the Korean Supreme Court issued its ruling in the civil lawsuit against Apple over a violation of notification obligations in connection with a software update for Apple's iPhone. In particular, the civil lawsuit addresses the un…

Event type civil lawsuit
Action type ruling
Government branch judiciary
Government body supreme court