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Penguin Attorneys Recycle Failed Arbitration Bid
Among the deluge of pre-trial documents released this week in preparation for the June 3 e-book price-fixing trial, one document filed by Penguin evoked a particular sense of déjà vu. The motion, filed April 26, asked the court to compel the parties in t from Publishers Weekly Read more »
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The elephant in the (court)room: Amazon and the Apple e-books case
On Thursday, U.S. District Judge Denise Cote of Manhattan held a telephone conference in the Justice Department's e-books price-fixing case against Apple. A bench trial in the case is scheduled to begin before Cote on June 3, and the judge wanted to addr from Thomson Reuters News & Insight Read more »
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Apple Wins ‘iBooks’ Trademark Suit from Publisher
Apple has won a trademark infringement suit from Black Tower Press over the use of "iBooks." GigaOM reported that Judge Denise Cote granted summary judgement in Apple's favor, ruling that there was no chance of consumer confusion over Apple's iBooks serv from The Mac Observer Read more »
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Judge: No Jury for Penguin in E-book Case
“In an opinion issued this week, Judge Denise Cote shot down Penguin’s request for a jury trial to hear the remaining state and the consumer class action cases against them. “Penguin’s March 15, 2013 motion for a jury trial on the States’ claims is denie from Library Stuff Read more »
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Penguin to terminate Apple e-book deal to settle EU antitrust case
Penguin, the last of five publishers, including Hachette, HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster, and Macmillan, has offered to terminate its e-book deal with Apple in order to settle with EU antitrust regulators. The e-book agreements forbade other retailers f from Slashgear Read more »