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Apple Appeals Court Ruling Amid Perjury Investigation

5/5/2025

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Apple has appealed to the Ninth Circuit following a court ruling on its external purchase fees.
The Epic v. Apple lawsuit, reactivated last year, claims Apple violated a court order.
Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers determined that Apple’s VP of Finance committed perjury, prompting a criminal investigation.
The company received sanctions for improperly using attorney-client privilege to stall the legal process.

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Story summary

Apple has appealed to the Ninth Circuit following a court ruling on its external purchase fees.
The Epic v. Apple lawsuit, reactivated last year, claims Apple violated a court order.
Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers determined that Apple’s VP of Finance committed perjury, prompting a criminal investigation.
The company received sanctions for improperly using attorney-client privilege to stall the legal process.