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CCIA and Fellow Tech Associations File Amicus Brief in Pepper v. Apple App Store Case
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Fusion42 · 20 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Tech trade associations including CCIA have filed an amicus brief in the Pepper v. Apple case at the Ninth Circuit, arguing that plaintiffs' claims of antitrust injury based solely on market participation should be rejected to avoid chilling innovation and increasing legal costs.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Enterprise Software.
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You face a higher risk of costly class action suits if courts allow broad claims of antitrust injury just by market participation. This ruling can shift how strictly you must guard against litigation in platform business models.
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