Apple versus Epic trial starting in May, could be held in-person

The trial for Epic Games' App Store lawsuit against Apple could take place on May 3, with the judge keen to bring witnesses to the court for in-person proceedings.The high-stakes lawsuit between Apple and Epic Games is swiftly approaching a trial, faster than Apple would prefer. In a management conference audio stream, U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers wants to hold the trial in May, possibly as early as May 3.While Epic wanted the trial to happen in May and appeared to be fine with the decision, Apple wanted the trial to take place at a later time. Judge Gonzalez denied the request, insisting on a May trial. Read more...