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AT&T to pay $105 million to settle charges it 'crammed' phone bills
2014-10-08 22:01:24| Telecom - Topix.net
Telecommunications giant AT&T Inc. has agreed to pay $105-million to settle allegations that it put unauthorized charges on customers' cell phone bills, a practice known as cramming, the Federal Trade Commission said on Wednesday. The settlement comes after years of complaints from consumers about being charged for services, for example daily horoscopes or trivia, that they never requested.
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AT&T to pay $105 million to settle US bogus mobile bill claims
2014-10-08 22:01:23| Telecom - Topix.net
AT&T Inc. agreed to pay $105 million to settle U.S. claims that the wireless carrier placed unauthorized charges on customer bills. AT&T unlawfully billed customers for charges originated by other companies for subscriptions to ringtones, horoscopes and text messages, a practice known as mobile cramming, the Federal Trade Commission said in a statement today.
AT&T to pay USD 80 mln to settle FTC mobile cramming charges
2014-10-08 19:33:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) As part of a USD 105 million settlement with federal and state law enforcement officials, AT&T Mobility will pay USD 80 million to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to provide refunds to consumers the company unlawfully billed for unauthorised third-party charges, a practice referred to as mobile cramming. The refunds are part of a multi-agency settlement that also includes USD 20 million in penalties and fees paid to 50 states and the District of Columbia, as well as a USD 5 million penalty to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
Marvel, Jack Kirby Heirs Settle Dispute Over Superhero Rights
2014-09-26 21:51:22| Toys - Topix.net
The family of Jack Kirby and Marvel Entertainment have resolved a long-running legal dispute over the rights to some of the most popular characters in Marvel's library, including "Spider-Man" and "X-Men." "Marvel and the family of Jack Kirby have amicably resolved their legal disputes, and are looking forward to advancing their shared goal of honoring Mr. Kirby's significant role in Marvel's history," the litigants announced in a joint statement on Friday.
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US: Diageo, Glazer's settle legal dispute with Major Brands
2014-09-24 16:59:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Major Brands, the US distributor, has received a "substantial payment" following the settlement of a legal battle involving Diageo and fellow distributor Glazer's.
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