EU: The Record Companies Are At Fault

Referring to Apple as the “managers of the iTunes Store,” The European Commission said today that it’s the record companies that are forcing Apple to limit access to their music across borders. This, in turn, leads to higher prices and less choices for the consumer.

As told in this Reuters report, Commission spokesman Jonathan Todd told reporters: “Our current view is that this is an arrangement which is imposed on Apple by the major record companies and we do not see a justification for it.”

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