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Judge hints Apple may face more antitrust controls in Germany


Apple is facing more controls in Germany due to its dominance in the market, as a German federal court has signaled that the country's antitrust regulator could win its legal fight.

Apple is facing more controls in Germany due to its dominance in the market, as a German federal court has signaled that the country's antitrust regulator could win its legal fight. Apple is facing the prospect of being deemed subject to an extended anti-competition law in Germany, and is fighting the country's Bundeskartellamt antitrust regulator in court over the matter. At the time, Bundeskartellamt president Andreas Mundt said Apple operates a "wide-ranging digital ecosystem which is of great importance to competition not only in Germany, but also throughout Europe and the world."

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