{"id":177444,"date":"2010-01-13T22:50:46","date_gmt":"2010-01-14T03:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/2010\/01\/13\/digital-music-prices-are-they-illegally-fixed\/"},"modified":"2010-01-13T22:50:46","modified_gmt":"2010-01-14T03:50:46","slug":"digital-music-prices-are-they-illegally-fixed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/177444","title":{"rendered":"Digital music prices: are they illegally fixed?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/news\/2010\/01\/digital-music-prices-are-they-illegally-fixed.ars?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss\"><br \/>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" vspace=\"4\" hspace=\"4\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\" src=\"http:\/\/static.arstechnica.com\/assets\/2010\/01\/secret_whisper-thumb-230x130-11358-f.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n  <\/a><br \/>\n        <!--body--><\/p>\n<p>A federal lawsuit alleging collusion among the major music labels over digital download pricing can proceed, a three judge Appeals Court panel ruled today.<\/p>\n<p>As lawsuits go, this one&#8217;s a humdinger, charging that the labels engaged in a price-fixing conspiracy to ensure that they each made about 70 cents per track sold online, and that no one received a better deal than anyone else. 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