In 2010, Apple launched its iBooks store and at the time it was very controversial.
2010年,苹果发布应用iBooks,此后一直争议不断。
The company was looking to dethrone Amazon in the world of ebooks, but the way it went about it led to some serious legal headaches.
苹果有意打倒亚马逊垄断地位,但却惹上法律纠纷。
Now with all its avenues exhausted, Apple is being forced to pay out $450 million to book buyers.
束手无策,苹果只能向消费者赔偿4.5亿美元。
According to the Justice Department, Apple violated the Sherman Antitrust Act when it worked with five major publishers to inflate the price consumers paid for books.
据司法部表示,苹果违反《谢尔曼法反托拉斯法》,与五家出版社操纵电子书价格。
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