Epic Games has announced that it plans to appeal the judge’s decision from today’s Epic v. Apple case. Although today’s ruling says that Apple must relax rules around In-App Purchase and allow apps to link out to third-party payment systems, the judge ruled in Apple’s favor on all other counts.
For instance, Apple was not shown to have a monopoly nor must be compelled to allow third-party app stores, as Epic had hoped. In a statement, Apple described the decision as a “huge win for Apple”.
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