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US: Apple eBook mastermind unrepentant ahead of appeal

By  |  December 2, 2014

The mastermind behind Apple’s eBook business strategy offered an interview two weeks ahead of the company’s appeal of a ruling that found Apple guilty of eBook price-fixing, and the executive appears unrepentant.

In an interview with Fortune, Apple executive Eddie Cue says that if given the chance to go back in time, he would “do it again.”

”I’d just take better notes,” he said.

Cue is at the center of the case in which US District Judge Denise Cote found Apple guilty of conspiring to fix eBooks prices. While Judge Cote approved of a $450 million settlement, that offer is contingent upon Apple’s appeal of her decision. The case will begin in just a matter of weeks.

Full content: Fortune

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