INDIGO V AMAZON
August 1st, 2002
BY MONICA DOBIEINDIGO Books & Music Inc. and the Canadian Booksellers Association have gone to the Federal Court of Canada to annul last month's federal government decision to let Amazon.ca operate in Canada, despite regulations requiring a bookseller to be majority Canadian owned."It is incredible that our Government could take the position that abusiness of the scale and scope of Amazon.ca, under the control of non-Canadians, with a massive domestic supply, warehousing, marketing, and delivery operation, all in Canada, expressly to sell to Canadians, would ...
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