Legal Opinion
In Re Digital Music Antitrust Litigation
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 9, 2008No. 06 MDL 1780 (LAP)PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LORETTA A. PRESEA, J.
This multidistrict litigation involves allegations that Bertelsmann, Inc., SONY BMG Music Entertainment, Sony Corporation of America, Capitol Records, Inc. dba EMI Music North America, EMI Group North America, Inc., Capitol-EMI Music, Inc., Virgin Records America, Inc., Time Warner Inc., UMG Recordings, Inc., and Warner Music Group Corp. (collectively, “Defendants”) conspired to fix or maintain artificially the prices of Digital Music. Plaintiffs are fifteen individuals (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) from nine states who seek to represent a putative nation-wide class…
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