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  • Apple demands $540,000 in legal fees after winning iPhone price-fixing case

    The case, originally filed by law firm Hagens Berman on behalf of plaintiff Steven Floyd, alleged that Apple and Amazon conspired to limit third-party sellers to keep iPhone and iPad prices artificially high.

  • Apple wants judge to dismiss Elon Musk's 'absurd' ChatGPT bias claim

    The suit hinges on Apple Intelligence, the company’s new AI assistant, which integrates ChatGPT as a fallback when Siri cannot answer a query. Apple has denied any wrongdoing, stressing that its integration with OpenAI does not exclude others.

  • Apple moves to dismiss Siri class action lawsuit over delayed features

    Apple is pushing back against a consolidated class action lawsuit over delayed Siri features, arguing that the claims are overstated and ignore the broader Apple Intelligence suite already available on the iPhone 16.

  • Elon Musk’s xAI sues Apple and OpenAI over alleged App Store bias

    The lawsuit alleges that Apple’s exclusive arrangement with OpenAI has made ChatGPT the only generative AI chatbot integrated into the iPhone, effectively forcing users to rely on it even if they prefer alternatives such as xAI’s Grok.

  • Oppo responds to Apple's lawsuit on theft of trade secrets by former employee

    Apple has not yet disclosed the specific technologies or materials allegedly taken, but trade secret disputes in the wearable tech space are closely watched given the sector’s rapid growth and competitive pressures.

  • Apple dismisses fresh allegations of Apple Pay tech theft

    Apple stressed that courts have “repeatedly rejected Fintiv’s claims” and called the latest filing an attempt to “distract from their failed patent case.”

  • Apple faces new lawsuit with accusations of stealing trade secrets for Apple Pay

    Apple Pay is now at the centre of a renewed legal battle over alleged trade secret theft by Apple. Texas-based firm Fintiv has filed a fresh lawsuit against Apple in a Georgia court, accusing it of stealing confidential mobile wallet technology used in Apple Pay. 

  • “DOJ is wrong…", Apple fires back at US government in landmark antitrust case

    In a sharply worded statement, Apple warned that the lawsuit, if successful, would “set a dangerous precedent” by giving government regulators undue influence over product design and platform strategy.

  • Apple sues YouTuber over iOS 26 leaks, alleges theft of trade secrets

    Apple is seeking a jury trial, demanding injunctive relief, compensatory and punitive damages, and the return or destruction of any confidential material still in the YouTuber's possession.

  • Apple urges US appeals court to revoke ban on the Apple Watch blood oxygen sensor

    Apple is making another attempt to overturn an import ban on Apple Watch models with blood oxygen monitoring capabilities, which forced the company to stop selling certain Watch models in late 2023.

  • Apple scores legal win as $300 million patent verdict is overturned

    The saga began in 2019 when Optis, a Texas-based intellectual property firm, sued Apple for infringing several LTE-related standard-essential patents (SEPs), which must be licensed on fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory (FRAND) terms.

  • Apple dealt a major blow in the Epic Games case: All the details

    The ruling, stemming from Apple’s long-running legal feud with Epic Games, clears the path for developers to bypass Apple’s in-app payment system — and its hefty 15–30% commission.

  • Apple faces lawsuit for delayed Apple Intelligence rollout, consumers allege deceptive marketing

    Apple is facing a class-action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court in San Jose in response to the company’s recent announcement that its much-anticipated AI upgrades, including an improved version of Siri with Apple Intelligence, will now be delayed until 2026.

  • Apple responds to lawsuit, says Watch bands are safe to wear

    Apple has assured customers that its Apple Watch bands are safe to wear. The lawsuit alleges that Apple was aware of the presence of chemicals but opted to utilise less safe alternatives

  • Apple employee accuses company of 'spying' on personal iPhones: All the details

    The complaint, filed by Amar Bhakta, an employee in Apple's digital advertising department, claims that Apple requires employees to install software on their personal devices used for work.

  • Elon Musk slams Apple and sides with Epic, calls 30% store fees unfair

    Elon Musk says that Apple charging 30% for zero incremental work is unfair

  • Business Insight | Apple faces another lawsuit over slowing down of old iPhone models

    Apple will pay $113 million to settle iPhone battery claims alleging that the California-based company deliberately slowed older iPhone models to help extend their battery life. The tech giant had previously paid up $500 million to settle a U.S. lawsuit over slow iPhones. 

  • Samsung takes a dig at Apple Maps fiasco in Australia

    Samsung has taken a dig at Apple Maps in Australia after it was reported that iOS users ended up getting lost by following instructions provided by the service.

  • Apple loses injunction bid in Mexico against iFone brand

    Apples injunction bid in Mexico against iFone, a local brand, has brought it defeat, after a court found the name iPhone to be too phonetically similar to iFone

  • Photographer sues Apple for using photo without licence

    Apple had obtained Sabine Liewald's copyright photograph, which she created and owns from her agent, Factory Downtown.

  • Swiss company alleges Apple copied its clock design

    The analog-style clock face in the new Clock app on the iPad, that which is part of iOS 6 has been found ...

  • Judge gives Apple reprieve in patent case versus Google

    A U.S. judge has agreed to hear Apple's request for an injunction against the sale of some Motorola phones, giving the iPhone maker a chance to head off

  • Amazon App Store removes $20 in app purchase limit

    In app purchases, particularly in freemium apps are a major source of revenue for the developers of those applications. According to TechCrunch, Amazon sent

  • Motorola Mobility scores a "push" e-mail win against Apple

    In a ruling delivered at the regional court in the city of Mannheim, Motorola Mobility scored a success over Apple ...

  • Graphics Properties sues Apple, Samsung, LG, HTC and Sony

    Formerly known as Silicon Graphics Inc., now Graphics Properties Holdings grabbed global headlines when ...

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