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Digital: May 2014 Apple Trial; Late-August Kobo Event; Chegg Files for An IPO

August 15, 2013
By Michael Cader

Judge Denise Cote formally set the damages trial against Apple in the ebook pricing case for May 2014.  Also, the full transcript from the August 9 conference on the proposed injunction has been posted. “What I’m trying to do here is to fashion as narrow a remedy as possible to create, restore, promote, price competition in ebooks,” Judge Cote. “We do need an injunction here. There was blatant price fixing. There was structural collusion by the publisher defendants.” She acknowledges again that agency by itself is a legal selling arrangement — but she also clearly prefers a world in which […]

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