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Originally Posted by Kali Yuga
The French Competition Authority already cleared the publishers.
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Good thing this is an investigation be the EU commission, isn't it.
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Lang Laws in France and similar laws throughout the EU require that publisher set prices, and retailers can't discount more than 5%
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That's not what this is about. The current investigation seems to have been triggered by Amazon who complained that the French publishers were uniformly asking the same prices for their ebooks. Smacks of a cartel alright.