Litigation
Dec. 4, 2014
Plaintiffs seek $1 billion from Apple as antitrust trial opens
Plaintiffs' attorneys told a federal jury on Tuesday that Apple Inc. violated antitrust law, costing consumers and resellers more than $340 million, by restricting which platform could be used to put music on an iPod in the late 2000s.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
OAKLAND - Plaintiffs' attorneys told a federal jury Tuesday that Apple Inc. violated antitrust law, costing consumers and resellers more than $340 million in damages, by restricting which platform could be used to put music on an iPod in the late 2000s.
The underlying battle is over - the devices now play music files without licensing restrictions - and so the attorneys used their opening stateme...
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