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Title: E-book buyers will soon get settlement payments from Apple price-fixing case Post by: HCK on June 22, 2016, 04:05:14 pm E-book buyers will soon get settlement payments from Apple price-fixing case
<article> <section class="page"> <p>Some buyers of ebooks will begin to receive payments Tuesday as part of a settlement in a price-fixing case against Apple.</p><p>People who purchased ebooks between April 1, 2010, and May 21, 2012, will receive credits from ebook sellers, or will get a check if they opted out of receiving credits, according to Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro, a consumer-rights class-action law firm involved in the lawsuit against Apple.</p><p>As part of the Apple settlement (https://ebooklawsuits.com/mainpage/FrequentlyAskedQuestions.aspx) of the case, ebook buyers will receive $6.93 for every purchase that was a New York Times bestseller and $1.57 for every other ebook. The settlement covers ebooks purchased from Apple as well as from other retailers, including Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3086095/software/e-book-buyers-will-soon-get-settlement-payments-from-apple-price-fixing-case.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: E-book buyers will soon get settlement payments from Apple price-fixing case (http://www.macworld.com/article/3086095/software/e-book-buyers-will-soon-get-settlement-payments-from-apple-price-fixing-case.html#tk.rss_all) |