Thursday, March 23, 2006

Approval of Netflix Settlement Is Delayed



An AP newswire article by Michael Liedtke, via The Washington Post, reports that:

A judge on Wednesday delayed approval of a proposed class-action settlement that would require Netflix Inc. to offer a free month of DVD rentals to resolve a lawsuit that prompted the popular online service to acknowledge it gives preferential treatment to its most profitable customers.

San Francisco Superior Court Judge Thomas Mellon Jr. indicated he needed more time to figure out how much he will reduce the fees of two San Francisco lawyers representing the interests of 5.5 million current and former Netflix subscribers.

More here.

posted by Fergie @ 3/23/2006 06:54:00 AM

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