Embry v. ACER America Corporation

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Case overview

Case Number:

5:09-cv-01808

Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

James Ware

Firms

  1. August 31, 2011

    Acer Strikes $280M Deal In Windows Action

    Acer America Corp. will pay about $280 million to settle a class action alleging the computer company intentionally misled customers about the Windows operating system installed on its laptops, according to a proposed settlement filed Tuesday in California federal court.

  2. August 09, 2011

    Acer Settles Class Action Over Windows OS On Laptops

    California-based computer manufacturer Acer America Corp. on Monday reached a preliminary settlement in a proposed class action accusing it of fraud and breach of fiduciary duty for intentionally misleading customers about the presence of a genuine Microsoft Windows operating system on its laptops.

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