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Originally Posted by pwalker8
It depends if the case gets over turned on appeal. What Apple did was previously been held as perfectly legal. Apple of course insists that they didn't conspire to fix ebook prices. As far as I know, there was no actual evidence presented that they did.
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Not exactly. While MFN price clauses can be legal, in conjunction with the horizontal conspiracy it becomes classic anti-trust behavior. There are a lot of threads on this topic. The issue here is Apple continues to refuse to see the error of its ways. If you violate anti-trust laws, this is what you get. What a cry-baby. If you can't do the time . . . .