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Apple defends itself — again — against Fintiv's Apple Pay theft claims


Two day after defeat, and one day after Fintiv went venue shopping to try again, Apple has publicly rejected claims accusing it of stealing technology for Apple Pay more than a decade ago.

The suit also accuses Apple of racketeering, hiring away key employees, and falsely pursuing partnerships to exploit trade secrets. "The court has repeatedly rejected Fintiv's claims and we believe this latest attempt to distract from their failed patent case should also be dismissed," an Apple spokesperson said. "We launched Apple Pay over a decade ago and have been innovating every day since to give users the best, most private and secure experience available.

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