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Civil Litigation

May 30, 2018

PlayStation settlement held up by attorney fee battle

Gamers angry about the Linux operating system being removed from their PlayStation 3 in 2010 are on the verge of receiving a payout, but lawyers squabbling over fees are holding up a settlement.

PlayStation settlement held up by attorney fee battle
U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers

OAKLAND — Gamers angry about the Linux operating system being removed from their PlayStation 3 in 2010 are on the verge of receiving a payout, but lawyers squabbling over fees are holding up a settlement.

Attorneys representing the plaintiffs and Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC proposed a $3.75 million class action settlement at a hearing Tuesday, their second attempt at reaching an agreement. In Re So...

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