Emma Smizer

5/5/2025 2:44:39 AM

Apple violated U.S. court order, ending Apple’s 27% commission on external purchases

By Emma Smizer

As the saying goes, justice delayed is justice denied. Or perhaps more accurately, a bad apple spoils the bunch. On April 30, 2025,...

3/5/2025 1:17:20 AM

By Emma Smizer

On Tuesday, March 4, 2025, a California federal court entered its final judgment regarding X's lawsuit against the landmark California...

1/22/2025 4:42:40 PM

By Emma Smizer

Cognosphere, the developer of popular video game, Genshin Impact, has agreed to pay $20 million and block users under the age of 16 from...

10/14/2024 9:58:09 PM

By Emma Smizer

Last month, we wrote about a new landmark California law, AB2426, that prohibits the use of words like “buy” and “purchase” in connection...

1/23/2024 6:59:42 PM

By Emma Smizer

On January 16, 2024, Apple updated its App Store Review Guidelines to now permit U.S. developers to direct end users within the iOS app...

1/3/2024 1:17:32 AM

By Emma Smizer

It's an inauspicious end of the year for X Corp. (the social media platform formerly known as Twitter) in light of a recent court...

9/27/2023 1:19:36 AM

By Emma Smizer Dorian Thomas

Following a unanimous decision by the SAG-AFTRA National Board to send a strike authorization vote to its members in early September, 98%...

9/19/2023 1:09:46 AM

By Emma Smizer

On September 18, 2023, the Northern District of California granted a preliminary injunction in the case of NetChoice v. Bonta (Case No.:...