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6 Dec 2011, 9:06 am by Matthew Pomy
The Commission will probe whether Apple colluded with publishing companies, Hachette Livre, Harper Collins, Simon & Schuster, Penguin and Verlagsgruppe Georg von Holzbrinck, to increase e-book prices. [read post]
11 Aug 2011, 9:34 am by Maureen Cosgrove
The complaint alleges that Apple and publishing companies, including HarperCollins, Hachette Book Group, Macmillan, Penguin and Simon & Schuster, conspired to increase e-book prices in an effort to compete with e-books and the economically-priced Kindle [product page] sold by Amazon [corporate... [read post]
17 Jun 2009, 1:53 pm
Hachette Book Group, a New York-based book publisher, announced a new partnership (doc file) with content tracking service Attributor that will allow the company to track uses of its content on the Web. [read post]
11 Apr 2012, 8:47 am
Publishers Weekly reports that the US Department of Justice has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Apple and publishers Hachette Book Group, Simon & Schuster, Penguin Group, HarperCollins and Macmillan, charging them with colluding to raise e-book prices. [read post]
15 Sep 2014, 4:55 pm by Megan Geuss
On Monday, trade group Authors United opened a new salvo against Amazon, hoping that the giant book retailer will drop its months-long fight with publisher Hachette over e-book prices. [read post]
14 Jul 2015, 4:48 pm by John W. Arden
According to the authors, Amazon controls more than 75 percent of online sales of physical books; more than 65 percent of e-book sales; and more than 40 percent of sales of new books.Also noted by the authors were Amazon's hard-ball business tactics with publisher Hachette Book Group during a long-running contract dispute in 2014 and the retailer’s purported efforts aimed at “content control. [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 5:33 pm by Bankruptcy Attorney
  Borders owes $41.1 million to Penguin Group , $36.9 million to Hachette Book Group and $33.8 million to Simon & Schuster, all of which are book publishers. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 3:26 pm by aoshagan
News outlets have recently reported that the Justice Department has threatened to sue Apple and prominent book publishers such as Simon & Schuster, Hachette Book Group, Penguin Group, Macmillan, and HarperCollins Publishers for violating federal antitrust laws by price-fixing the cost of their e-books. [read post]
17 May 2021, 12:37 pm
 The NYT reports.Norton’s decision [to take the book out of print] raised questions about publishers’ ethical obligations to respond to controversies that extend beyond the contents of the books they publish, and it prompted criticism from some free-speech and authors’ advocacy groups, including PEN America, the Author’s Guild and the National Coalition Against Censorship. [read post]
13 Sep 2020, 8:01 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Via LLRX – Internet Archive Open Library lawsuit moves forward; arguments set for November 2021 – Chris Meadows discusses the ongoing case by four publishers, Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins Publishers, John Wiley & Sons and Penguin Random House, against the Internet Archives Open Library respective to the scanning, public display, and distribution of entire literary ... [read post]
2 Oct 2022, 8:43 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Andy Oram, prolific author, editor, publisher, and technical expert on all aspects of computing, undertook an extensive examination of a game changing case, Hachette v. [read post]
12 Apr 2012, 5:08 pm by Betsy McKenzie
”Three publishers that were investigated, the Hachette Book Group, Simon & Schuster and HarperCollins, have already agreed to a settlement that will most likely overturn their pricing model. [read post]
13 Sep 2020, 8:50 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Via LLRX – Internet Archive Open Library lawsuit moves forward; arguments set for November 2021 – Chris Meadows discusses the ongoing case by four publishers, Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins Publishers, John Wiley & Sons and Penguin Random House, against the Internet Archives Open Library respective to the scanning, public display, and distribution of entire literary works. [read post]
13 Oct 2022, 6:31 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Internet Archive Blogs: “On Friday, October 7, the Internet Archive filed a reply brief against the four publishers that sued Internet Archive in June 2020: Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins Publishers, John Wiley & Sons, and Penguin Random House. [read post]
7 Sep 2012, 12:53 pm by Jeffrey May
” The consent decree with Hachette Book Group, Inc., HarperCollins Publishers L.L.C., and Simon & Schuster, Inc. was found to be in the public interest. [read post]
28 Jul 2020, 7:47 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
 But the practice of CDL has long rankled author and publisher groups—and those tensions came to a head in late March when the IA unilaterally announced its now closed National Emergency Library initiative, which temporarily removed access restrictions for its scans of books, making the books available for multiple users to borrow during the Covid-19 outbreak. [read post]
23 Jul 2012, 10:44 am by Steven
The Justice Department’s antitrust settlement with Hachette BookGroup, Simon & Schuster and HarperCollins has been greeted about as warmly as a skunk at a backyard barbecue. [read post]
12 Apr 2012, 5:34 am by Austin Williams
Three publishers, Hachette, HarperCollins and Simon & Shuster, have settled the suit. [read post]
7 Jun 2012, 11:00 am by Jon Brodkin
While the DOJ settled with Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins Publishers, and Simon & Schuster, it is continuing litigation against Apple, Macmillan, and Penguin Group.Read more | Comments [read post]