Bruce McMahon et al v. Take-Two Interactive Software Inc et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

5:13-cv-02032

Court:

California Central

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Virginia A. Phillips

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  1. April 17, 2017

    'GTA' Gamers' Online-Play Class Action Gets One More Shot

    A California federal judge on Monday again dismissed a putative class action alleging gamers were tricked into buying "Grand Theft Auto V" before its online multiplayer mode launched, ruling the alleged delay didn't harm gamers' wallets, but allowed "one final amendment" of the suit.

  2. January 24, 2017

    Gamers Fight To Keep Suit Over Online 'GTA' Play

    A proposed class of "Grand Theft Auto V" video gamers angered by their inability to use an online feature immediately after purchasing the game asked a California federal judge Monday to keep their suit alive, saying they'd adequately pleaded reliance.

  3. December 08, 2016

    Video Game Maker Wants Suit Over Online Play Tossed Again

    The maker of "Grand Theft Auto V" on Wednesday continued its quest to stamp out a proposed class action alleging it misled video gamers by touting an online feature that wasn't actually available, telling a California judge the claims were based on a wholly unreasonable reading of the game's packaging.

  4. February 19, 2016

    9th Circ. Revives Crashed 'Grand Theft Auto V' False Ad Suit

    The Ninth Circuit on Friday hit the reset button on a California federal judge's decision to toss a putative class action alleging the makers of "Grand Theft Auto V" misled video gamers by marketing online features that weren't immediately available.

  5. February 04, 2016

    Gamers Ask 9th Circ. To Respawn 'Grand Theft' Online Spat

    Two Ninth Circuit judges voiced sympathy at a hearing Thursday to putative class action claims that the makers of "Grand Theft Auto V" misled video gamers by marketing online features that weren't immediately available, but questioned how players were damaged by a few weeks' delay.

  6. January 29, 2014

    Take-Two Beats 'Grand Theft Auto' Online Delay Gripe

    A California federal judge on Wednesday tossed a putative class action claiming the makers of video game blockbuster "Grand Theft Auto V" misled gamers by marketing online features that weren't immediately ready, ruling the packaging never promised the features would be available at launch.

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