Apple faces challenges in legal battle with Epic as court orders Tim Cook to face deposition
Feb 2, 2021 02:08 EST
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Epic Games has been embroiled in a legal battle with Apple for the past few months regarding the latter's business model of taking a 30% cut from in-app purchases. In August, Apple kicked
As spotted by Gizmodo in court documents dated January 26, Epic initially proposed that Apple CEO Tim Cook must be deposed for eight hours, which Apple tried to reduce to four hours by citing the apex doctrine. However, Judge Thomas S. Hixon has now stated that Cook must face deposition for seven hours, during which the executive will testify about Apple's business model and practices.