Apple sells "software distribution services to developers" who lease App Store space.
David Kravets - 10/11/2017
Jony Ive, Apple's chief design officer, might want to take a lesson in creativity from Apple's lawyers.
The iPhone is beautiful, and we all know that. But Apple's response to an App Store antitrust lawsuit brought by consumers may take your breath away. Cupertino argues that it should not have to face a class-action lawsuit that accuses the iPhone maker of overcharging consumers for iOS apps in the Apple App Store (a monopolistic environment, the suit claims). The core argument in Apple's defense is so creative that the Supreme Court on Tuesday asked President Donald Trump's administration for its views on whether Apple's position before the Supreme Court is correct.
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