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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9400
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition

Commission accuses iTunes of hindering cross-border music trade

Brussels, 03/04/2007 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission today confirmed that it has a statement of objections to major record companies and Apple in relation to agreements between each record company and Apple that restrict music sales: consumers can only buy music from the iTunes' on-line store in their country of residence. Consumers are thus restricted in their choice of where to buy music, and consequently what music is available, and at what price. The Commission alleges in the...

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