Gamers, Companies Show Support After Fortnite Developer Sues Alphabet's Google

Gamers, Companies Show Support After Fortnite Developer Sues Alphabet's Google·Motley Fool
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Sympathy poured in for Epic Games Thursday night and the following day after the company doubled down on its legal actions against Big Tech. Shortly after bringing a lawsuit against Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) on antitrust grounds for removing Epic's Fortnite video game from its App Store, Epic filed a similar suit against Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) for doing the same with its Google Play store. In a statement sent to USA Today regarding the Apple lawsuit, Spotify wrote that "[w]e applaud Epic Games' decision to take a stand against Apple and shed further light on Apple's abuse of its dominant position."

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