More Speculation on the Final Bill for Apple’s Price Fixing Problems News was announced yesterday from the lawyers for the plaintiffs in one… Mercy Pilkington17 July 2014One comment2 minute read
New Plaintiffs Come on Board Against Apple for eBook Price Fixing Apple is still waiting for the final decision from Judge Denise Cote… Mercy Pilkington28 March 2014One comment1 minute read
Judge Throws Out Conspiracy Case Against Amazon, Publishers At the same time five of the then-Big Six publishers and Apple… Mercy Pilkington12 December 2013One comment2 minute read
Efforts to Intervene in Disbursement of Refunds in DOJ, Publisher Suit Late last week, Judge Denise Cote, the judge who has presided over… Mercy Pilkington10 December 20132 comments2 minute read
Data Reveals How Much Consumers Overspent Thanks to eBook Price Fixing In all of the coverage of did-they-or-didn’t-they aspect to the Apple ebook… Mercy Pilkington25 October 2013One comment2 minute read
The eBook Lawsuits Are Over…Where’s My Money? As is the case in lawsuits involving major corporations having to pay… Mercy Pilkington17 August 2013One comment2 minute read
Apple’s Court Date for Damages Is May 2104 Consumers who are expecting some payouts as a result of the Department… Mercy Pilkington16 August 2013One comment2 minute read
Publishers Displeased with DOJ Terms against Apple The first stage in the Department of Justice anti-trust lawsuit against Apple… Mercy Pilkington8 August 2013One comment2 minute read
Amazon, Big Six Sued by Independent Bookstores Over DRM As if there wasn’t enough interesting controversy in the relationship between Amazon… Mercy Pilkington21 February 2013One comment2 minute read
Barnes and Noble Customers Can Gift Big Six Titles for Free Even back in the “dire predictions” phase of digital publishing when critics… Mercy Pilkington21 December 20122 comments2 minute read
Publishers Agree to Agency 2 Pricing Model Many book retailers were put out by the requirement to write all… Mercy Pilkington18 December 2012One comment2 minute read
Amazon Customers to Receive Account Credits from eBook Settlement As part of the settlement terms in several states’ Attorneys General lawsuits… Mercy Pilkington13 October 2012One comment2 minute read
Non-Profit Worldreader Brings on New Publishers In some positive news for publishers Simon&Schuster and HarperCollins, who have been… Mercy Pilkington10 September 20122 comments3 minute read
eBook Price Fixing Settlement in EU While the US courts hear arguments about alleged price fixing and anti-trust… Mercy Pilkington1 September 20123 comments2 minute read
Barnes and Noble Weighs in On the DoJ Lawsuit, Predicting an Apple Victory Last week, GoodeReader posed a rhetorical question, essentially asking why so many… Mercy Pilkington6 August 20123 comments3 minute read
ALA 2012 Overshadowed by Concerns about eBook Lending At the recent American Library Association conference in the Anaheim, California, the… Mercy Pilkington3 July 20122 comments2 minute read
