Apple wants China to alter an antitrust ruling it already won

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  • "I think what we see is that there are indeed very different and very separate markets when it comes to smartphones," she said, "and [a] very high end, very expensive phone is not in the same market as a very, you know, affordable, cheaper phone.
  • Apple appears to want to avoid this case effectively establishing it as having a greater market share than its rivals.
  • Similarly, though less nonsensically, the European Union's Margrethe Vestager described Apple as being a dominant player in the high end market.
  • The size of its market and therefore its dominance is universally included in every anti-trust case that Apple faces.
  • In May 2024, the Shanghai Intellectual Property Court took Apple's side in a case alleging that the App Store's 30% commission was unfair.
  • iOS App StoreApple scored a win when China ruled in its favor over an App Store antitrust suit, but now it seems to fear that its victory could backfire.
iOS App StoreApple scored a win when China ruled in its favor over an App Store antitrust suit, but now it seems to fear that its victory could backfire.In May 2024, the Shanghai Intellectual Pro [+1431 chars]

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