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Unfortunately, there are no antitrust laws whatsoever differentiating products based on whether they are "general-purpose" or not in the United States, and there is also no court precedent for such a distinction. Thus, from the law's perspective, an Xbox is a product just like an iPhone, and any ruling affecting one also affects the other. "General-purpose" has no legal meaning.


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