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Amazon to issue e-book refunds per antitrust settlement

Amazon to issue e-book refunds per antitrust settlement
  • Posted October 15, 2012, 9:00 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • If you’ve purchased an Amazon Kindle e-book within the past couple of years, you might be eligible to receive a credit as part of an antitrust settlement reached in April. Yes, this is the same settlement that was reached between…

Apple and four publishers offer EC e-book price fixing settlement

Apple and four publishers offer EC e-book price fixing settlement
  • Posted September 20, 2012, 11:30 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Apple, Industry News
  • Apple, Hachette, HarperCollins, Holtzbrinck and Simon & Schuster have offered to overhaul their pricing models in order to settle with the European Commission over anti-trust allegations that the firms colluded to fix e-book prices.

Apple calls e-book settlement "unfair, unlawful, and unprecedented"

Apple calls e-book settlement "unfair, unlawful, and unprecedented"
  • Posted August 16, 2012, 2:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Apple, Mobile Computing
  • In a statement issued yesterday, Apple lambasted the Department of Justice over supporting a government-proposed settlement intended to resolve possible e-book price-fixing practices. The company criticized the settlement as "fundamentally unfair, unlawful and unprecedented", accusing the DOJ of attempting to…

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