September 15, 2022
The country's five largest publishers and Amazon urged a New York federal judge to dismiss a case that accuses them of inking discriminatory pricing deals for e-books, insisting that their conduct was rational and does not amount to a conspiracy.
September 01, 2022
E-book buyers accusing Amazon and the country's five largest publishers of fixing digital book prices urged a New York federal court to let the suit go forward, arguing that a magistrate's recommendation to toss it missed the point of the alleged conspiracy.
August 03, 2022
A New York federal judge on Wednesday recommended tossing a proposed class action accusing Amazon and the country's five largest book publishers of secretly fixing digital book prices, saying the e-book buyers haven't plausibly alleged the existence of a conspiracy.
September 20, 2021
Amazon and the country's five largest book publishers have urged a New York federal court to throw out a proposed class action accusing them of secretly fixing digital book prices, slamming the allegations as "an illogical conspiracy" that lacks credibility and any factual allegations.
January 15, 2021
Amazon was hit Thursday with a proposed class action accusing the tech giant of putting a "stranglehold" on the e-book business by scheming with book publishers on price restraints that caused customers to overpay for digital books if they didn't shop on Amazon's website.