App Store Contract Illegal Claims Epic Games
Epic Games has stepped up its rhetoric against Apple, claiming that the App Store contract is illegal and that Apple’s view of what is reasonable is “crazy and misguided.” Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney yesterday tweeted his view on the dispute … Not everyone who responded to the tweet was buying Epic’s stance, however. What’s most disturbing about Apple’s position is that they seem to truly believe they “own” all commerce involving phones they make, characterizing direct payment as theft, smuggling, and even shoplifting....