Epic Games

After 16 weeks and around 200 folders of evidence, arguments in Epic Games' app-store competition lawsuit against Google and Apple are over. Some final thoughts as the long wait for a judgment begins.

The longest-running competition case of the year is entering its final stages. From missing evidence and the influence of overseas law, here's what we know so far.

Tim Sweeney has told an Australian court he was aware that updating the games' in-app payment methods was "deceitful" and that it was aimed at avoiding Apple's 30% commission.

Google has brought back the analogy of an app store operator as a shopping centre landlord in its opening submissions against allegations of anticompetitive conduct lodged by Fortnite developer Epic Games.

Epic Games’ announcement last week it would bring its online store to Android and iOS has created new evidence demands in a courtroom nearly 12,000 miles away.

Google Play's dominance over rival Android app stores contributes to the tech giant's anti-competitive conduct, the Federal Court heard.

Epic Games' 16-week mega trial against Apple and Google has kicked off in Melbourne in front of a packed courtroom including some of the country's most prominent lawyers.

High profile witnesses, legal sledging and top competition lawyers will all feature as the Fortnite developer's 16-week trial against global tech giants Apple and Google kicks off.

The case brought by the makers of Fortnite may well have a bearing on how the government tackles Big Tech's market power in Australia.

App developers and consumers suing Apple and Google over allegations of anticompetitive conduct haven't ruled out a settlement eight weeks out from a trial.