As expected would happen, Simon & Schuster has signed a memorandum of understanding with the original group of state attorneys general who filed suit against the company as part of the action over ebook pricing. That memo was executed May 10, the parties told Federal Judge Denise Cote, in a motion for dismissal without prejudice of the original complaint. They wrote in the filing that “plaintiff States and Simon and Schuster intend to enter into a settlement agreement, and plaintiff States will subsequently file with the Court a proposed notice and distribution plan.” The court docket confirms the federal case was “terminated” […]
