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June 18, 2015 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today.
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The European Commission Investigates Amazon's Ebook Distribution Contracts
The European Commission (EC) initiated a formal antitrust investigation into Amazon’s business practices regarding ebook distribution, according to STM Publishing News. It will focus on specific clauses in Amazon’s contracts that require publishers to tell Amazon about more favorable or alternative terms offered to the company’s competitors, among other stipulations.If the EC determines that these clauses limit competition among ebook distributors, Amazon may be in violation of European Union (EU) antitrust rules. For more information, read the article.
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