The Society of Authors chief executive said that Amazon was already far too dominant in dictating ebook prices and that no one company should have such dominance…
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Judge Koh says she’s concerned about Apple, Google anti-poaching settlement
A U.S. judge on Thursday said she had concerns about approving a $324.5 million settlement…
Frankel: The weird proviso in Apple’s e-books settlement
There’s a very unusual sentence near the beginning of the letter…
The big ‘if’ in Apple’s e-book settlement
U.S Federal Puppet Denise Cote…
What is ‘below cost’ in e-book pricing?
In short, Apple was sued for working with publishers to get out of a nasty relationship with Amazon…
Apple settles e-book antitrust case with U.S. states; contingent on outcome of appeal
Apple Inc reached an out-of-court settlement with U.S. states…
Stephen Colbert goes after Amazon, offers ‘I didn’t buy it on Amazon’ stickers
Colbert took time Wednesday night on his Comedy Central show to say he was angry at Amazon…
U.S. court denies Apple’s bid to delay e-books damages trial
The U.S. government has killed real competition in order to save the appearance of competition…
Amazon’s Bezos has gone too far: The e-book monopolist may finally face a court of law
This week, we got to see what The U.S. DOJ’s federal puppet Denise Cotes’ restored competition looks like…
Amazon escalates its battle against book publishers
Amazon, under fire in much of the literary community…
Apple, Google, others agree to $324.5 million settlement in wage case
The dollar amount is now on the record…
Plaintiff blasts Apple, Google, Adobe, Intel settlement deal in Silicon Valley poaching case
A class action plaintiff in the Silicon Valley anti-poaching lawsuit…
Hachette: Amazon delaying delivery of some books
Amazon has begun discouraging customers from buying books by…
If Steve Jobs were alive today, should he be in jail?
Steve Jobs was a walking antitrust violation, says Herbert Hovenkamp…
U.S. appeals court to consider Apple’s request to delay e-books trial
A U.S. appeals court will consider Apple Inc’s request to put off a trial scheduled…
Apple, Google, Intel, Adobe settle antitrust hiring case for $324 million
If the Silicon Valley-based technology firms hadn’t settled, they would have faced…
Tech workers seek to use Steve Jobs evidence in upcoming trial on no-hire deals
The case is largely built on emails among top executives, including Apple’s late chief executive Steve Jobs…
U.S. Federal Puppet Denise Cote: Apple cannot escape U.S. states’ e-book antitrust cases
Apple Inc on Tuesday lost an attempt to dismiss lawsuits by state attorneys general…
Apple, Google, other firms could pay ‘blindingly high’ $9 billion in anti-poaching suit
A class-action lawsuit from tech sector employees against employers including Apple…
Apple sending out iTunes credits for customers affected by so-called ebook ‘price fixing’
Apple has begun sending out iTunes Store credits to customers…
Google begged Steve Jobs for permission to hire engineers for its new Paris office. Guess what happened next…
A hearing in the salary fixing lawsuit brought against Apple, Google and other tech giants…
A whiff of settlement in Silicon Valley anti-poaching case
Plaintiffs in the class-action suit claim that top executives of Apple, Google, Intel and Adobe…
Steve Jobs wasn’t okay with Google hiring even former Apple engineers
Many top executives from firms like Intel, Google, and Apple were all party…
The absurd U.S. DOJ e-book case: Apple fights on as consumers spend settlement money at Amazon
The high-fives must have been flying at Amazon this morning…
Caltech, NYU economists file pro-Apple brief in e-book antitrust case, say Denise Cote doesn’t understand markets or antitrust law
The pro-Apple amici curiae brief filed Wednesday by two economists…
Will Washington D.C. take down Apple – and, if so, why?
The U.S. Department of Justice has not only successfully sued Apple…
Apple urges U.S. appeals court to void ‘radical’ e-books ruling
Apple Inc urged a U.S. appeals court to throw out a judge…
Apple’s e-book appeal to higher court: Toss out the verdict, or give us a real judge
Apple pulled no punches in the 65-page brief it filed Tuesday…
Who won the battle of the Apple antitrust monitor?
U.S. District Judge Denise Cote of Manhattan decided to impose the monitorship…
Court rejects Apple request to stay monitor in e-book case; Bromwich to return – with limits
A federal appellate court on Monday rejected Apple’s request…
Apple gains little sympathy in fighting off court-appointed monitor Bromwich
Apple Inc.’s efforts to restrain a court-appointed monitor…
Apple v. Judge Denise Cote and Michael Bromwich: The odds are in Apple’s favor today
“We’re in the middle rounds of the e-book antitrust case…
Apple faces $840 million e-books claim, fights federal court-appointed monitor
Apple Inc. faces as much as $840 million in state and consumer antitrust claims…
U.S. states claim Apple owes them $840 million over e-books
Apple Inc. (AAPL) faces as much as $840 million in state and consumer antitrust claims…
The Apple Inquisition: An appeals court looks at the extra-judicial mugging of the tech firm
The improper relationship between U.S. Federal Puppet Cote and the very confused Michael Bromwich extends beyond…
Apple plants seeds of doubt in appellate challenge of antitrust monitor Bromwich
Apple’s aggressive challenge to an external compliance monitor…
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals grants Apple reprieve from court-appointed monitor Bromwich
A federal appeals court on Tuesday gave Apple Inc a temporary reprieve…
U.S. government case against Apple over e-books shines light on compliance monitors
U.S. District Puppet Denise Cote, who ruled last year in a civil antitrust case
Apple files appeal on e-books compliance monitor; will fight Bromwich’s ‘roving’ investigation, excessive fees
Apple has officially filed for an appeal of US District Judge Denise Cote…
Apple to appeal ruling rejecting bid to block monitor Bromwich
Apple Inc. will appeal a ruling by a U.S. judge rejecting the company’s bid…
U.S. Federal Puppet Denise Cote: ‘Apple’s reaction to the existence of a monitorship underscores the wisdom of its imposition’
Apple Inc’s various objections to a court-appointed antitrust monitor…
Judge Koh: 60,000 Silicon Valley workers may pursue collusion case against Apple, Google, others as group
Roughly 60,000 Silicon Valley workers won clearance to pursue a lawsuit accusing Apple…