Apple faces a possible criminal contempt probe after a US judge said it violated an order to open its lucrative App Store to more competition and misled the court. Here is a look at how Apple got here and what comes next in the blockbuster lawsuit brought by “Fortnite” maker Epic Games.
What did the judge say?
US District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers in Oakland on Wednesday ruled Apple was in “willful” violation of an injunction she issued in 2021 in an antitrust lawsuit filed by Epic Games.
Epic sued in 2020 to loosen Apple’s control over…
