Apple willing to pay affected by competitive pricing of $450 million
As informs printed illustrated publication TIME, the Company Apple has agreed to pay to the victims living in 33 States, $450 million. this amount However is not yet guaranteed.
According to the amicable agreement signed by the parties in June, the compensation will be depending on the verdict that Apple will make the court of appeal. If the court immediately recognizes the company guilty, then she will pay the entire amount. If the case will be sent to a change in the lower court, then Apple will pay only $70 million. If the company will meet, the compensation to be paid will not.
remember that Apple realized guilty of colluding with the largest publishers to increased cost of e-books in July last year. The company continues to insist on his innocence and claims that " the government is trying to give the market situation for conspiracy theory ".
As underlined by Reuters, " even If Apple will have to pay $450 million, this is only about 1% of $37, 04 billion, which the Company earned in the last fiscal year. In this case the recipients of compensation will be able to spend it on any product or service, and not only on books, informs site PublishersWeekly.
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