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Morgan Lewis and Sidley Defend Amazon.com as Antitrust Case Moves to SDNY

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The case opened in Manhattan federal court after District Judge Kymberly K. Evanson for the Western District of Washington granted the cross-country transfer as stipulated by the parties. The lawsuit accuses Amazon of harming competition in the audiobook retail distribution market and depressing the earnings of self-published authors.

August 06, 2024 at 05:21 PM

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Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman

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What You Need to Know

  • Morgan, Lewis & Bockius and Sidley Austin represent Amazon in this antitrust class action.
  • Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro represents the plaintiff CD Reiss.
  • The parties stipulated to transfer the case from Seattle to Manhattan federal court.

An antitrust class action filed against Amazon.com Inc. in Seattle federal court has now moved to the Southern District of New York as Morgan, Lewis & Bockius and Sidley Austin defend the online retail giant.

Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro managing partner Steve W. Berman filed the lawsuit on June 13 on behalf of CD Reiss, the pen name under which Christine DeMaio has self-published dozens of audiobooks for sale on the Amazon marketplace.

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