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Epic v Apple: Judgment Day - Who Won? Who Lost? ...and Why? (VL538)

Hoeg Law's Virtual Legality walks through the 185-page Epic v. Apple decision, covering antitrust law, relevant markets, anti-steering and who actually won. It runs well over two hours and corrects common media misreadings.

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Why HN readers recommended it

Strongly recommended as the best explanation of the ruling, in more depth and with more accuracy than press coverage.

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Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
Hoeg Law
Topic
epic v apple ruling
Format
commentary
Level
intermediate
HN recommenders in dataset
3
HN mentions in dataset
5
Recommendation years in dataset
2021–2022

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

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  • I'd suggest watching the excellent video by Hoeg Law. He has followed the case from the outset and goes through the ruling in intricate detail. Even within the first few minutes he starts noting how much of the media coverage is wrong or overstated. [VIDEO]

    simondotau on Hacker News · 2021-09
    In Epic vs. Apple: Judgment Day – Who Won? Who Lost? and Why?

  • If you're willing to wade through a very long YouTube video, HoagLaw offers a two and a half hour summary of the 185 page judgement: [VIDEO]

    GeekyBear on Hacker News · 2021-09
    In Epic vs. Apple injunction doesn't allow for alternative in-app payment mechanism

  • Precisely. As I and many others already highlighted it is not over yet and they are both likely going to appeal this. The media outright jumped into conclusions with their headlines and caused this hype of misinformation to spread very quickly and now we have …

    rvz on Hacker News · 2021-09
    In Epic vs. Apple injunction doesn't allow for alternative in-app payment mechanism

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