In August, Google had just two weeks to begin cracking open Android, and to stop forcing app developers to use its own payment systems, after Epic Games won its Google lawsuit for the second time.

Now, Google has just over two weeks once again — because the US Supreme Court has decided not to save Google ahead of its Supreme Court appeal. Today, the Court denied the company’s request for a partial stay, meaning the permanent injunction is still in effect, meaning Google must do the following things this month or be in violation: • Stop Google from forcing app developers to use Google Play Billing • Let Android developers tell users about other ways to pay from within the Play Store • Let Android developers link to ways to download their apps outside of the Play Store • Let develop

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