In parts one and two we discussed Amazon.com®’s growth into a true giant of the publishing industry – not simply in terms of content, cost or delivery, but in size and strength – and its past history with Apple and its rival publishers (who are also its suppliers). As part three of this series, we consider … Continue Reading
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Part Two: Has Amazon.com® become an….. amazon? Taking a bite out of Apple
Our second segment of this three- part series adds some background to the publishing landscape, and through the antitrust saga involving Apple and the largest publishing companies, explores how the evolution of ebooks has impacted not only consumer habits, but the publishing industry as a whole. Check out Part One of this series here. The … Continue Reading
Has Amazon.com® become an….. amazon? Part One
Authors take their turn trying to tame the retailing beast This three part series will discuss the newest antitrust challenges aimed at Amazon. In Part One, we’ll introduce you to the most recent issues facing the online retailer (and publisher), while in Part Two we will provide a little history on the Amazon/Apple scuffle that … Continue Reading
Capper Volstead: Past, present and future – Part 3
In Part 3 of their Capper Volstead series, Jay Levine and Don Barnes discuss other statutes that exempt agricultural cooperatives from antitrust liability and delve into the historical and present relationship that USDA and DOJ have with the Capper Volstead Act. Read a transcript of the episode here. Find Jay on Twitter and LinkedIn or contact him at jlevine@porterwright.com. Listen wherever you listen to … Continue Reading