Sentences with phrase «following publisher settlements»
Barnes & Noble (s BKS) had no comment, but the DOJ lawsuit and following publisher settlements are not good news for the nation's largest bookstore chain.
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The settlement appears to follow the outlines of Amazon's recent agreement with Simon & Schuster — the publisher can set its own price for its ebooks, but they get better terms if the price is in the range Amazon likes.
The bureau said the consent agreement with HarperCollins follows similar settlements reached with Hachette Book Group, Macmillan Publishers, Simon & Schuster and Apple last January that permit retailers to sell digital books they publish at a discount.
I almost missed this one in my effort to follow all the new e-reader news today: Judge Cote approved the DOJ settlement with three of the so - called «big six» publishers.
If I read the terms of the settlement correctly, there will be a two year period of no price fixing by the publishers involved, followed by a free grant for the publishers to do exactly what they're doing now, with the Department of Justice's blessing.
The company released the following statement on the three publishers» settlement: «This is a big win for Kindle owners, and we look forward to being allowed to lower prices on more Kindle books.»