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Mobile content providers settle lawsuits that claim unauthorized charges
A Cook County, IL, court granted preliminary approval to a settlement ending 30
lawsuits involving claims of
unauthorized charges for mobile content on consumer wireless bills.
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MillerCoors sued for SMS campaign
MillerCoors LLC is being sued for running a mobile sweepstakes promotion
in which it allegedly printed invalid promotional codes on packages of Coors Light.
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Timberland pays out to settle text spam lawsuit
Timberland sets aside $7 million to compensate wireless subscribers who received unsolicited text messages. Subscribers receive $150
per unsolicited text received. Full article.
Verizon Wireless wins suit against SMS spammer
In the fight against text message spam, Verizon Wireless
just struck a decent blow to a pretty hardcore SMS
spammer. The CDMA carrier won a judgment against Specialized
Programming and Marketing LLC.
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Mobile Messenger to pay $12M for unauthorized
content charges
Wireless subscribers who received unauthorized mobile content charges will be awarded
restitution by aggregator Mobile Messenger Americas Inc., as per a class-action settlement
approved by the United States District Court of Florida.
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m-Qube to Pay $500K for Unauthorized Billing
Florida’s Attorney General Bill McCollum announced that his office has reached a settlement with a company involved in billing for cell phone content.
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$1 Million FunMobile Mobile Content Settlement Reached
The office Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum announced that his office obtained a $1 million settlement with a Hong Kong-based company that creates and distributes content for cell phones.
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Sprint sued over unauthorized mobile content
fees
A class action suit was filed last month in Lyon County, Kan. by California resident James Peetz, who says that in 2007 he was charged for unauthorized text messages from content provider JokeMobi.
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Lawsuit fingers mobile content giant Thumbplay
Inc.
A major mobile content provider has rung up a sizable
lawsuit following allegations that it unlawfully charges
cellular telephone customers for unwanted services.
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AT&T settles class-action over unauthorized
cellular charges
AT&T has received preliminary approval to settle a class-action lawsuit over unauthorized charges for ringtones and other third-party mobile content.
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