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Supreme Court Rejects Apple’s Request to Review E-Books Antitrust Conspiracy Findings

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 7, 2016.  The U.S. Supreme Court today denied Apple’s petition for certiorari in United States v. Apple Inc., making final lower court decisions that Apple orchestrated a price-fixing conspiracy with five major e-book publishers and substantially raised e-book prices.

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The Supreme Court’s action triggers Apple’s obligation to pay $400 million to e-book purchasers under Apple’s July 2014 agreement to settle damages actions brought by the attorneys general of 33 states and territories and…

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