New York Southern District Federal Judge Jed Rakoff is sticking to his plan for moving to trial quickly with the lawsuit filed by three booksellers against Amazon and the largest six publishing houses for Kindle DRM lock-in. After initially telling the parties “the court “requires that this case shall be ready for trial on August 12, 2013,” on Thursday Rakoff gave just a little–formalizing a schedule that would move the case towards an October trial. Earlier in the week Rakoff rejected a motion to stay discovery indefinitely. Judge Rakoff is giving the plaintiffs a whole week, until March 21, to […]
