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Day 805 of the Agency Era – Now Things Get Complicated

11 April, 201211 April, 2012Antitrust, Lawsuit9 Comments

I took a few minutes this afternoon to look some dates, do the math, and I can tell you that it has been just over 2...

16 States File Suit Against the Price Fix 6

11 April, 201211 April, 2012Lawsuit3 Comments

I think the publishing industry is finding out today the true meaning of the phrase “when it rains, it pours”. The Connecticut State’s Attorney General issued...

Apple Responds To Price Fixing Lawsuit

11 March, 201211 March, 2012Lawsuit5 Comments

The civil suit against the Price-Fix 6 took another turn earlier this week, when Apple formally responded to the the allegations. You probably remember last summer...

Kno is Suing Cengage Over Student Annotations – You Should be Worried

16 February, 201216 February, 2012Lawsuit6 Comments

A legal fight broke out this week which could potentially affect the entire ebook industry. Mashable is reporting that Kno, the digital textbook seller, is suing...

Publishing Insiders Reveal Price-Fixing Conspiracy

20 December, 201120 December, 2011Lawsuit3 Comments

Do you recall all those lawsuits filed against the Price Fix 6 months ago? It turns out that the lawsuits aren’t just opportunistic lawyers going after...

Kobo Settled Ali’s Trademark Lawsuit in Time to be Sold to Rakuten

11 November, 20111 January, 2013LawsuitLeave a comment

It looks like Kobo wanted to tie up all loose ends before being bought by Rakuten earlier this week; they’ve worked out a settlement with Muhammad...

Author’s Guild sues to stop HaithiTrust Digitization Project

12 September, 20119 May, 2017Lawsuit2 Comments

The Author’s Guild has joined forces today with their Canadian and Australian counterparts to use the HaithiTrust, a non-for-profit coalition of universities. The AG also signed...

Google settled with La Martiniere

25 August, 201126 August, 2011Google, LawsuitOne Comment

News is breaking today that Google have signed a settlement agreement with La Martiniere, a French publisher. The exact terms haven;t been disclosed, but La Martiniere...

New Agency Pricing lawsuit filed

22 August, 201110 May, 2017Lawsuit2 Comments

Another anti-trust lawsuit has been filed to day, which now makes (I believe) 4 lawsuits in process in various parts of the US. ( Can you...

Microsoft suing B&N over the Nook

21 March, 201121 March, 2011LawsuitOne Comment

Today we got to see Microsoft apply that old chestnut: If you can’t innovate, sue. Microsoft just announced that they are suing Barnes & Noble, Foxconn,...

B&N, Spring Design settle lawsuit

2 March, 20112 March, 2011Lawsuit6 Comments

Barnes and Noble were probably hoping everyone was distracted by the iPad 2 frenzy when they issued a press release today. This lawsuit was filed back...