Rosetta Books & Random House: What a 2001 Case Means for the Future of eBooks
Last week, Random House threatened to take legal action against the Wylie Agency for its exclusive eBook deal with Amazon.
But will the publisher really sue? While they have said that they will not strike English language deals with the literary agency, Random House may not want to enter a legal battle. The publisher does not have a history of winning cases about eBooks.
In 2001 Random House sued eBook startup Rosetta Books for acquiring digital rights to Random House titles directly from the authors.
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