Thread: Apple, 4 publishers reach ebook pricing agreement with European Commission
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Old 09-20-2012, 03:56 AM   #3
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
I don't understand this:



What does Apple have to do with "letting retailers such as Amazon sell e-books at a discount"? Apple doesn't publish e-books, to the best of my knowledge.
Apple's contracts with the publishers stipulate a 'most favoured nation' clause, by which the publishers must not allow retailers to offer discounts that bring prices to lower than those on the iOS App Store.

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