Nordic Regulators to Discuss Legal Action Over iTunes

Nordic consumer regulators will meet in Iceland to discuss possible legal action against iPod-maker Apple Computer Inc. if the company does not ease restrictions that prevent songs bought at its online store from being played on rival music players. The meeting, to take place in Reykjavik on Aug. 24-25, will discuss whether the countries will seek to file a lawsuit against the company, and "whether we will address the Apple case individually or jointly," Bjoern Erik Thon, the Norwegian Consumer Ombudsman, said.

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