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    Case 4:20-cv-05640-YGR Document 813 Filed 09/10/21 Page 1 of 1

    1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

    2 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

    3
    EPIC GAMES, INC., Case No. 4:20-cv-05640-YGR
    4
    Plaintiff, PERMANENT INJUNCTION
    5
    vs.
    6
    APPLE INC.,
    7
    Defendant.
    8
    AND RELATED COUNTERCLAIM
    9

    10 The Court, having considered the evidence presented at the bench trial in this matter and
    11 consistent with its findings of fact and conclusions of law, HEREBY ORDERS as follows:
    12 1. Apple Inc. and its officers, agents, servants, employees, and any person in active
    Northern District of California
    United States District Court

    13 concert or participation with them (“Apple”), are hereby permanently restrained and enjoined from
    14 prohibiting developers from (i) including in their apps and their metadata buttons, external links,
    15 or other calls to action that direct customers to purchasing mechanisms, in addition to In-App
    16 Purchasing and (ii) communicating with customers through points of contact obtained voluntarily
    17 from customers through account registration within the app.
    18 2. Any party may seek modification of this Order, at any time, by written motion and for
    19 good cause based on changed circumstances or otherwise.
    20 3. The Court will retain jurisdiction over the enforcement and amendment of the
    21 injunction. If any part of this Order is violated by any party named herein or any other person,
    22 plaintiff may, by motion with notice to the attorneys for defendant, apply for sanctions or other
    23 relief that may be appropriate.
    24 4. This injunction will take effect in ninety (90) days.
    25 IT IS SO ORDERED.

    26 Dated: September 10, 2021


    YVONNE GONZALEZ ROGERS
    27 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
    28
    Case 4:20-cv-05640-YGR Document 814 Filed 09/10/21 Page 1 of 1

    1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

    2 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

    3
    EPIC GAMES, INC., Case No. 4:20-cv-05640-YGR
    4
    Plaintiff, JUDGMENT
    5
    vs.
    6
    APPLE INC.,
    7
    Defendant.
    8
    AND RELATED COUNTERCLAIM
    9

    10 This action came to trial before the Court. The issues have been tried and a decision

    11 rendered on September 10, 2021. The Court having granted in part and denied in part the claims

    12 asserted, it is ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that, in compliance with the Findings of Fact
    Northern District of California
    United States District Court

    13 and Conclusions of Law, JUDGMENT IS HEREBY ENTERED:

    14 On the complaint, in favor of plaintiff Epic Games, Inc. on the Tenth Count for violation of

    15 California’s Unfair Competition Law (with a separate injunction issuing herewith) and in favor of

    16 defendant Apple, Inc. on all other counts;

    17 On the counterclaim, in favor of Apple on the counterclaim for breach of contract. Epic

    18 Games shall pay (1) damages in an amount equal to (i) 30% of the $12,167,719 in revenue Epic

    19 Games collected from users in the Fortnite app on iOS through Epic Direct Payment between

    20 August and October 2020, plus (ii) 30% of any such revenue Epic Games collected from

    21 November 1, 2020 through the date of judgment, and interest according to law. The second and

    22 third counts are denied as moot. The claim for declaratory judgment is granted in part as set forth

    23 therein.

    24 Each party shall bear its own costs of the action.

    25 The Clerk of the Court shall enter this judgment.

    26 IT IS SO ORDERED.

    27 Dated: September 10, 2021


    YVONNE GONZALEZ ROGERS
    28 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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