Judge Dismisses Apple’s Claims Against Amazon’s App Store “False Advertising”

Amazon won a small victory in defense of its use of the term “app store” for its Android and Kindle apps.

A Judge has ruled against Apple’s claim of false advertisement, stating that ” no evidence that a consumer who accesses the Amazon Appstore would expect that it would be identical to the Apple APP STORE, particularly given that the Apple APP STORE sells apps solely for Apple devices, while the Amazon Appstore sells apps solely for Android and Kindle devices.

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