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Litigation

Jun. 17, 2010

HP Reaches Settlement

Hewlett-Packard Co. has agreed to settle a class action alleging that the Palo Alto company's printers contained mechanisms that wrongly showed that ink cartridges were empty, prompting customers to buy more before needed.

By Craig Anderson

Daily Journal Staff Writer

Hewlett-Packard Co. has agreed to settle a class action alleging that the Palo Alto company's printers contained mechanisms that wrongly showed that ink cartridges were empty, prompting customers to buy more before needed.

The plaintiffs and Hewlett-Packard's lawyers are to file a joint stipulation outlining the terms of the settlement by July 9, according to an order signed...

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