Njengoba i-Apple ikhahlele uhlelo lokusebenza lwe-Epic Games 'Fortnite kusuka ku-App Store ngesonto eledlule, kube nezindaba eziningi ezihlobene naleli cala, icala lapho ekuqaleni ayikho kulezi zinkampani ezimbili efuna ukunika ingalo yazo ukuguquka. Izindaba zakamuva eziphathelene naleli cala zihlobene nezinkampani zabameli eziqashelwe izinkampani zombili.
I-Apple isole i-Samsung ngokukopisha uhlelo lokuvula lwe-iPhone yokuqala. Leli cala liphathwe yiGibson Dun Law Firm, inkampani yabameli enabameli uDaniel G. Swanson noRichard J. Doren. Le femu yiyona ejwayelekile imele i-Apple ezinkantolo zamalungelo obunikazi kufaka phakathi amacala asezingeni eliphakeme njengalawo ahlobene nama-Epic Games.
I-Epic Games, ebisenesikhathi icubungula isu layo, ilinikele enkampanini yabameli iCravath, Swaine & Moore, inkampani Inkampani yabameli efanayo ephethe icala likaQualcomm lakamuva lokho kubeka inkampani kaTim Cook ezintanjeni ezimphoqa ekugcineni ku- finyelela esivumelwaneni sokusebenzisana ngaphezu kokukhokha cishe ama-dollar ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingu-6.0000. Le nkampani yabameli iyefana eyaletha icala le-Apple elibhekene ne-Samsung ngendlela yokuvula i-iPhone yokuqala.
Uma sibheka ukuthi amacala akamuva obunikazi afakwe ku-Apple, Inkampani kaTim Cook ayenzanga kahle, kungenzeka kungabi yinkampani yezomthetho engcono kakhulu ekhona njengamanje ukuvikela izintshisekelo ze-Apple kuleli cala, icala eliphinde lafaka ubunikazi be-App Store ekukhanyeni kwemidiya, ngoba ukuphela kwendlela yokufaka izinhlelo zokusebenza kumadivayisi we-iOS.
Yize iGoogle iphinde yamangalelwa yi-Epic Games, leli cala ligxile ku-Apple ngoba kungxenyekazi yeGoogle izinhlelo zokusebenza zingafakwa kunoma yimuphi umthombo, hhayi kuphela kusuka ku-Google Play Isitolo. Ngaphezu kwalokho, i-Epic inesifaki sayo, ngakho-ke inqubo yokufaka i-Fortnite ilula futhi iyashesha.
