: How long might it take to resolve the Epic-Apple case? Expect a legal marathon

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A final verdict on Epic Games Inc.’s antitrust lawsuit against Apple Inc. could be as long as the 185-page decision issued by a federal judge last week. Try three to five years in a withering legal war of attrition that could wend its way to the U.S. Supreme Court, some experts say.

Apple Inc. was dealt a blow last Friday when a federal judge in the Epic Games Inc. case issued an injunction that said the company can no longer force developers to use its payment system, effectively bypassing commission fees of 15% to 30%. However,…