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> When Apple shuttered development of Aperture, there were rumors it did so because it entered into a gentleman’s agreement with Adobe to give Lightroom the spa
by wkat4242 2y ago
> When Apple shuttered development of Aperture, there were rumors it did so because it entered into a gentleman’s agreement with Adobe to give Lightroom the space it needed to take over the photography software industry. That worked, and Adobe applications ran great on Apple computers.
Wouldn't this be highly illegal?
- ReptileMan 2y agoDoubtful. There is no rule that you have to stay in businesses and compete with someone.
- atonse 2y agoThere actually are laws against anti-competitive collusion in the US. [1] 1: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_antitrust_law https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_antitrust_law
- xboxnolifes 2y agoThe collusion is the issue, not the decision to not compete.