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		paulryanrogers on Jan 26, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple announces changes to iOS, Safari, and the Ap... How would they have standing to bring a suit if they had not tried to challenge the Appstore rule?

kj99 on Jan 26, 2024 [–]

Anyone can sue over unlawful contract terms without needing to breach the contract.

The one finding in Epic’s favor was that Apple violated California’s Unfair Competition law by preventing Epic from linking to an outside payment method.

Epic could have sued over that at any time.

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