Justice Department Statement on U.S. District Court Ruling That Apple Violated Antitrust Laws

by Gary Kopycinski on July 10, 2013

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Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 10, 2013. Assistant Attorney General Bill Baer in charge of the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division made the following statement today after the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York found that Apple Inc. violated Section 1 of the Sherman Act by conspiring to raise e-book prices and end e-book retailers’ freedom to compete on price: