After a 10-year knock-down drag-out battle, Apple on Tuesday prevailed in a class-action lawsuit over its use of digital rights management technology on iPods purchased between Sept. 1, 2006 and March 31, 2009. Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd — one of the “most feared litigation firms” in the U.S. — brought the suit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The plaintiffs will appeal the decision. “There are numerous grounds for the appeal that occurred over the years,” said Robbins Geller lawyer Patrick Coughlin.
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Disappointed iPod Plaintiffs: Jurors Didn't Weigh the Right Questions
Posted by: Richard Adhikari December 17, 2014 05:00 AMAfter a 10-year knock-down drag-out battle, Apple on Tuesday prevailed in a class-action lawsuit over its use of digital rights management technology on iPods purchased between Sept. 1, 2006 and March 31, 2009. Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd — one of the “most feared litigation firms” in the U.S. — brought the suit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The plaintiffs will appeal the decision. “There are numerous grounds for the appeal that occurred over the years,” said Robbins Geller lawyer Patrick Coughlin.