Child playing Fortnite on Nintendo Switch. Photo: John Disney/ALM 'No Gamesmanship': Epic Claims Apple's Proposed Sanctions Are Unwarranted
Apple is asking for pretrial sanctions against Epic after counsel for Microsoft, Facebook and a yoga app developer failed to comply with its production requests.
April 12, 2021 at 08:16 PM
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Epic Games Inc. has asserted that Apple Inc. is "overreaching" in its attempt to issue pretrial sanctions against the game developer for allegedly failing to disclose third-party witnesses from Microsoft, Facebook and a yoga app developer ahead of next month's antitrust trial against the tech giant.
Apple claims that it is not able to conduct a fair cross examination of three third-party witnesses, because Epic did not disclose names of the witnesses until fact discovery had already ended, according to the motion for pretrial sanctions filed Friday.
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