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Epic v. Google: everything we learned in Fortnite court

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“Bribe or block.”

Argues Epic: “Google has such extraordinary power over android phones that it can use two strategies to prevent all other competition and maintain those big green bars. Here is what those strategies are: bribe or block.”

“Google pays actual and potential competitors not to compete. Literally gives them money and other things of value.”

“It’s like Google saying here’s $360 million — that’s an actual number you’ll hear about — why don’t you sit this one out and let me win?”

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