The European Commission will this week meet with consumer icon Apple and major record companies over allegations that Apple's online music store iTunes restricts consumer choice within the 27-member Union, which is against the EU's legal principle of free competition.
Apple and the some of the world's four major record companies will on Wednesday and Thursday (19-20 September) defend their music distribution structure before the EU executive's anti-trust officials.
If Brussels con...
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