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Korean Publishers Sue Google and Apple in U.S. Court Over Excessive In-App Payment Fees

Korean Publishers Sue Google and Apple in U.S. Court Over Excessive In-App Payment Fees

SEOUL, June 11 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s publishing industry has launched back-to-back lawsuits against Google and Apple in a U.S. federal court, challenging what it claims are exploitative in-app payment commission policies that hurt local content developers and stifle fair competition. The Korean Publishers Association (KPA) and the Korea Electronic Publishing Association (KEPA) jointly announced [...]

Global Pressure Mounts on Apple and Google Over In-App Payment Fees, Drawing Korean Game Firms Into Legal Battle

Global Pressure Mounts on Apple and Google Over In-App Payment Fees, Drawing Korean Game Firms Into Legal Battle

SEOUL, June 6 (Korea Bizwire) – Global tech giants Apple and Google are facing intensifying legal and political challenges to their longstanding in-app payment fee policies, prompting a growing number of South Korean game and IT companies to join class action efforts in the United States. According to Wither People, a Seoul-based law firm representing the [...]