The scheduled one-hour Appeals Court hearing on Apple’s appeal of Judge Denise Cote’s ruling finding the company guilty of antitrust violations went long on Monday morning, in part because Deputy Solicitor General Malcolm Stewart arguing for the government was allowed to go 16 minutes beyond his allotted 20-minute slot. (Sarah Weinman has called in this first report immediately after the hearing let out. She will be filing a full report here within the hour.) Also appearing today were lawyers were Simon & Schuster and Macmillan, advancing their argument that the court’s injunction on Apple unfairly imposes adverse effects on the publishers, […]
