'Fortnite' antisteering mandate punishment 'fundamentally unfair' says Apple

Apple's fight for compensation on sales made external to the App Store continues as it asks the 9th Circuit Court to undo the 'unduly punitive' mandate set by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rodgers.Apple's external linking commissions are still being blocked by court orderApple was told it willfully violated a 2021 injunction that wasn't enforced until 2024 and must remove all barriers to external app purchases and linking. A stay on the order was requested and denied, but the fight continues.According to a report from Law360, Apple has urged the Ninth Circuit Court to throw out the mandate set by the judge. Apple called the order to allow external linking and zero commission on external purchases 'unduly punitive' and 'fundamentally unfair.' Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums