Merchant Says Amazon Sabotaged Its Business

BY STU WOO

A small Maryland company that makes accessories for Amazon.com Inc.'s Kindle electronic-reading devices has sued the online retailer, alleging that Amazon sabotaged its business.
M-Edge Accessories LLC, in a lawsuit filed Thursday in a Maryland federal court, said Amazon extorted higher-than-negotiated commissions from the company, threatened to make M-Edge products less visible on Amazon's marketplace and made a competing Kindle case that infringed on M-Edge's patent.


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