States slap Fed suit on Big 5.(antitrust suit against sound recording industry)

Attorneys general in 28 states have filed a federal lawsuit against the Big Five record companies and three record retailers claiming they violated federal and state antitrust laws by conspiring to fix the price of CDs nationwide over the last five years.

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Published inVariety Vol. 379; no. 12; p. 16
Main Author WALLER, DON
Format Journal Article Magazine Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Los Angeles Penske Business Media, LLC 14.08.2000
Penske Business Corporation
Subjects
Antitrust
Antitrust law
Litigation
Price fixing
Recording industry
Retail stores
Sound recording industry
Sound recordings
United States
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Summary:Attorneys general in 28 states have filed a federal lawsuit against the Big Five record companies and three record retailers claiming they violated federal and state antitrust laws by conspiring to fix the price of CDs nationwide over the last five years.
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ISSN:0042-2738