Fortnite creator Epic Games wins antitrust lawsuit against Google
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A federal court jury has sided with Epic Games in its antitrust lawsuit against Google, wrapping up a three-year battle between the two companies. Fortnite maker Epic alleged that Google Play's practices violated federal and California state antitrust laws. The unanimous decision found that Google's Android app store was protected by anticompetitive barriers, negatively impacting smartphone users and software developers. This ruling could change how app marketplaces like Google Play operate.