Agency Pricing: Did Amazon see it coming?
Here’s a juicy tidbit from the Department of Justice suit against Apple and five of the country’s largest book publishers: despite weeks of negotiations over agency pricing between Apple and… Read more »
How do you respond when the government not only protects a monopoly, but prosecutes its opponents?
The book industry was abuzz yesterday with discussion of the decision by the Department of Justice to sue five of the Big Six publishers for their effort to stop Amazon.com.… Read more »
DOJ sues publishers, and John Sargent leads the resistance — again
The other shoe has dropped: As expected but still stupefying nonetheless, the Department of Justice yesterday, in an announcement made by Attorney General Eric Holder no less, said that it… Read more »