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DOJ Reports Guilty Pleas for Price-Fixing DVDs on Amazon

Three Amazon third-party sellers pleaded guilty for price-fixing DVDs and Blu-rays for "at least" two years through October 2019, reported DOJ Friday. Defendants Morris Sutton, Emmanuel Hourizadeh and Raymond Nouvahian are the second, third and fourth persons to be charged…

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and to plead guilty in the ongoing investigation, it said. “As American consumers increasingly turn to e-commerce, it is critically important to deter, detect and prosecute crimes that prevent fair and open competition in online marketplaces,” said Antitrust Division Chief Jonathan Kanter. Lawyers for the three defendants couldn’t be reached for comment.