Apple bars Epic's 'Fortnite' until all court appeals end

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Epic Games Chief Executive Officer Tim Sweeney said on Wednesday Apple Inc informed the 'Fortnite' owner that the video game will be blacklisted from the iPhone maker's popular App Store for several years until all the court appeals are done.Epic Games' opening brief in its appeal to the U.S. 9th Circuit

Epic Games Chief Executive Officer Tim Sweeney said on Wednesday Apple Inc informed the"Fortnite" owner that the video game will be blacklisted from the iPhone maker's popular App Store for several years until all the court appeals are done.

Sweeney took to Twitter on Wednesday, calling out Apple's move and said the company will continue to fight the tech giant. Apple confirmed the authenticity of the letter that Sweeney shared, but declined to comment further. Apple has not yet said whether it will ask for the injunction to be paused pending the appeal process.

 

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