This is the latest in Google vs Disney+ Hotstar battle in India

Disney, earlier this week, became the latest company to go to court to challenge Google’s in-app billing system. The entertainment company, which runs the popular Disney+ Hotstar streaming app in India, argued that Google was threatening to remove the Hotstar app if it didn’t comply with the new payments system. The court directed Disney to pay a 4% service fee to Google and told the tech giant to not remove the app from its app store. The tech company has now responded to the order.

“The order is interim in nature, and the temporary 4% figure is simply a fee that the developer will pay to Google each month while these legal proceedings play out,” Google told news agency Reuters.

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