Ninth Circuit Rules IPod Consumer Class Action Is Out Of Tune And Out Of Court
Posted 09/17/13
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has affirmed the dismissal of a proposed class action alleging Apple Inc. violated antitrust laws in promoting the iPod and its iTunes Music Store.
The three-judge panel ruled that the monopolization claims of the plaintiff, consumer Stacie Somers, failed as a matter of law for several reasons.
The court found that Somers could not seek review of the district...