Google has now requested an emergency stay for the recent ruling, stating the upcoming November 1 deadline doesn't give the company enough time to mitigate risks, while claiming the court order will "expose 100-million-plus US users of Android devices to substantial new security risks."

Google has asked the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to halt the imminent changes required from Judge James Donato’s recent ruling in Epic v. Google. The company already asked Judge Donato to do the same,

Google is trying to put the brakes on a court ruling requiring the company to open up its Play Store to third-party app stores. Earlier this month, Judge James Donato ruled in a California US District Court that the company has an illegal monopoly with its Google Play Store on Android devices.