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Re:Apple apologizes to WordPress, won’t force the free app t... by mijoharas on Sunday August 23, 2020 @04:04AM (#24250401)
What was this regulation? I'm unaware of it
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Re:Apple apologizes to WordPress, won’t force the free app t... by vidarh on Sunday August 23, 2020 @04:31AM (#24250526)
Primarily the Paramount case[1] and agreements entered into by the studios as a consequence.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Paramount_Pic....

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Re:Apple apologizes to WordPress, won’t force the free app t... by mijoharas on Sunday August 23, 2020 @08:46AM (#24251515)
Thanks! Seems to be quite a landmark case I wasn't aware of.

Interesting, but possibly not surprising that it's now been overturned.

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