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Canada: Consumers can get refund following Class Action Suit

 |  March 2, 2015

Canadian consumers who bought electronics between April 1,1999 and June 30, 2002 are eligible to get at least $20 back following several class action lawsuits against the manufacturers of dynamic random access memory

Following an $80 million settlement with firms including Samsung, Hynix and Micron, the four law firms involved in the class action have started an “unprecedented” awareness campaign to hand out refunds.

The suits successfully argued that the manufacturers conspired to fix the price of the memory, thereby inflating prices on many consumer electronics.

 

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