Apple’s EU fight is transatlantic tension in a nutshell

Dirk Auer, director of competition policy at ICLE, is quoted in this Politico article on the ongoing case against Apple in the European Union. Read the full story here.

The Commission’s DMA enforcement “continues to have features of what the Trump administration sees as problematic from a trade point of view,” said Dirk Auer, director of competition policy at the International Center for Law & Economics (ICLE).

“I think it’s pretty clear that the App Store is one of the crown jewels in Apple’s digital empire ? it’s one of the segments of its biz that is really profitable,” said ICLE’s Auer.