Battle Royale: The Tipline for 17 August 2020

This may be your best chance to connect with your kids about antitrust law. Epic Games, the maker of Fortnite, filed a pair of monopolisation lawsuits against Apple and Google last week. The companies removed Fortnite from their respective mobile device platforms because the game offered players a 20% discount for buying directly from Epic, bypassing the 30% commissions that Google and Apple charge. Will you ever have a better opportunity to teach your child about vertical restraints of trade?