Google asks 9th Circuit for emergency stay, says Epic ruling ‘is dangerous’

The company already asked Judge Donato to do the same, but it’s not waiting till Friday to find out if the judge who vowed to “tear the barriers down” will let Google press pause on his ruling. The ruling, which Google has appealed, would force Google to distribute third-party app stores within Google Play, no longer require Google Play Billing for apps distributed via Google Play, and more, with many of those changes ordered to begin on November 1st — just over two weeks from today. The fact sheet is bulleted into five different sections, and the section headers give you an idea of Google’s objections: * “Forcing Google to distribute third-party app stores within Google Play harms safety and privacy” * “Handing hundreds of third-party Android app stores access to Google Play’s app catalog reduces developers’ control over app distribution and puts users at risk” * “Linking out from within an app on Google Play to external app downloads is dangerous” * “Removing Play billing.

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