The documents keep coming in the lead up to the June 3 trial in the ebook pricing case. The latest include Apple’s “proposed findings of fact,” which lays out through Apple’s eyes the timetable of discussions and negotiations with publishers in December 2009 and January 2010 that led to the creation of the iBookstore — and the implementation of the agency model for ebooks. Many people have long suspected Amazon as a prime agitator in the cases brought against publishers and Apple, and the latest filing includes at least a smoking ember: Buried in paragraph 182 is an indication that Amazon […]
