HP Gets a Bit of a Fine for Their 'Cartelization' of Printer Cartridges - PC Perspective

India’s Competition Commission fined HP and 21 resellers over bid rigging on government contracts.

The case also cites cartel-like conduct in sales of toner, cartridges, and other printer consumables.

The ruling adds regulatory pressure to HP’s printer consumables business.

It also signals broader scrutiny of pricing and competition practices in the printing market.