Indie webcam startup sues Apple over Continuity Camera, accusing it of sherlocking

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Reincubate, the maker of Camo that turns a phone into a webcam, is suing Apple, accusing it of anticompetitive conduct and patent infringement by copying Camo’s technology into Continuity Camera and using OS/App Store control to steer users to Apple’s own solution; the suit also highlights a shift from Apple’s early internal use and support of Camo to limiting interoperability in favor of its ecosystem.
- An app developer is suing Apple for Sherlocking it with Continuity Camera The Verge
- Apple Accused by UK Developer of Blocking Competition in iOS Market PYMNTS.com
- Continuity Camera lands Apple in legal trouble for 'Sherlocking' Camo AppleInsider
- Apple sued for allegedly breaking US antitrust law, stealing camera tech Reuters
- Apple accused in US court of stealing Camo tech, blocking competition MLex
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