Last week, Epic filed a new lawsuit against Google and Samsung in the Northern District of California for gatekeeping access to third-party app stores on Android devices. In a pretty swift decision, the court ruled in Epic’s favor and mandated that Google restructure its Play Store to allow third-party app stores access to the entire app catalog.
This development comes nearly ten months after the same court ruled that Google holds a monopoly in the Android app distribution market and in-app billing services.
Google will now be forced to allow third-party app stores to be publicly…