Judge dismisses bulk of AT&T iPhone suit against Apple

Charles McConnell

24 March 2017

Credit: Jon Fingas

A federal judge in California has granted Apple partial summary judgment against claims that its exclusive arrangement with AT&T when it initially launched the iPhone was illegal.

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Charles McConnell

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