Apple files legal challenge to EU's Digital Markets Act

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LONDON, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Apple (AAPL.O) has filed a legal case contesting decisions taken by the European Commission under its recently-introduced Digital Markets Act, according to a post shared by the Court of Justice of the European Union on X...

The tough new legislation targets 22 "gatekeeper" services, run by six tech companies - Microsoft (MSFT.O),.

While details of Apple's legal challenge have not been made public, Bloomberg News reported last week the company would challenge the inclusion of its App Store on the list of gatekeepers...

"Far from being a gatekeeper, our platform, which has been operating in Europe for just over five years, is arguably the most capable challenger to more entrenched platform businesses," it said.. Apple did not immediately respond to a request for comment...