Federal appeals court sides with Apple in AliveCor heart rate technology dispute

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A federal appeals court upheld a ruling favoring Apple in its dispute with AliveCor over heart rate technology. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed that Apple's Apple Watch updates were lawful product improvements, rejecting AliveCor's antitrust claims regarding algorithm changes. AliveCor had alleged Apple's algorithm changes hindered its heart monitoring device. This is Apple's second legal victory against AliveCor recently.


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