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Originally Posted by fjtorres
Amazon settled the POD case because they were in the wrong on the merits.
They're not wrong on the merits here. They have a fair shot at straight dismissal because all the claims are based on *intent* to limit consumer choice whereas DRM is intended to limit piracy. (snicker)
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Fair shot is not the same as certainty. If a prolonged lawsuit has a negative impact on them they might decide to settle.
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Originally Posted by fjtorres
Since they're not suing Apple or B&N or Kobo, they have to prove in court the publishers *intended* to benefit Amazon over the others, that they *intended* to give Amazon a 50% share of the ebook business.
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Do Apple, B&N and Kobo fall under the jurisdiction of the court?