Apple Appeals EU Order to Boost Product Compatibility With Rivals

The company cites privacy, security, cost, and innovation concerns.
Apple Appeals EU Order to Boost Product Compatibility With Rivals
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Apple Inc. is challenging an order from the European Union requiring that it increase the compatibility of its most popular products with those of rival companies.

On May 30, Apple filed an appeal with the EU’s General Court in Luxembourg challenging the court’s March order to expand interoperability with products made by competing companies.