Finkelstein Thompson Files Class Action Suit Against Apple

Consumer rights and antitrust law firm Finkelstein Thompson has filed a class action complaint in a U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, against Apple and the “big six” book publishers alleging a conspiracy to fix eBook prices. This is the second class action complaint to hit these companies this month.

The publishers include the Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins, Macmillan Publishers, Penguin Group (USA), Random House and Simon & Schuster. The complaint alleges that these publishers colluded with Apple on an agency model for eBook prices on the iPad.

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