Apple Comes Up Guilty on Publishing Price Fix

Enterprises

Apple Comes Up Guilty on Publishing Price Fix

Jul 15, 2013

FIXATED: Last Wednesday, Apple was handed a blow in its heated battle over price fixing of e-books. The technology powerhouse was found guilty by a federal court judge of conspiring with publishers, including Pearson, to keep prices high and edge out popular competitor, Amazon. E-books for K-12 were not the case's focus, but the rulings may affect prices moving forward. This fight will likely to drag on as Apple has "vowed" to appeal the ruling. Read more from Sean Cavanagh on EdWeek.

Learn more about EdSurge operations, ethics and policies here. Learn more about EdSurge supporters here.

More from EdSurge

Get our email newsletterSign me up
Keep up to date with our email newsletterSign me up