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Law Practice

Oct. 6, 2008

Antitrust Claims Remain in iPhone Case

A federal judge has kept alive a class action claim that Apple Inc. violated antitrust law by disabling any iPhone that a consumer modified against the Cupertino-based consumer technology giant's wishes.

By Craig Anderson

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN JOSE - A federal judge has kept alive a class action claim that Apple Inc. violated antitrust law by disabling any iPhone that a consumer modified against the Cupertino-based consumer technology giant's wishes.

U.S. District Judge James Ware previously said, during a hearing last month in San Jose, that he planned to reject a bid by Apple's lawyers to dismiss the class action, which included a variety of a...

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