Episode 325
Epic v Apple: What You Need to Know Pre-Injunction (in 20 Minutes!) (VL325)
September 28, 202023m 24s
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Show Notes
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(0:00) Opening
(3:00) Epic's Injunction Request Apple Can't Remove Fortnite Apple Can't Adjust Fortnite Apple Can't Terminate Contracts with other Epic entities (Unreal)
(4:03) Standard for Injunction Likelihood of win Irreparable Harm Balance of Equities Public Interest
(8:17) LEGALITY Epic's Strongest Arguments Apps/IAP "aftermarket" Lack of Breach (Unreal) Retaliation
(13:26) Apple's Strongest Arguments Clear Curable Breach Not a Monopoly: Integrated "Fair" Offering "Hotfix" Method (Security)
(19:13) Potential Outcomes Most Likely Conclusion: TRO Epic Unlikely to Win on Fortnite Apple Could Win on Unreal Based on Contract Rights Any Apple "win" Could Require Fortnite/Unreal Restoration if