Cable set-top box class action against Time Warner are centralized in New York
/I recently reported on proposed class action suits filed against Time Warner in California and Kansas, among other states. That background information about those class action can be found in this post, but, in a nutshell, the suits challenge as unlawful the inability of consumers to purchase their set-top boxes outright. On December 8, 2008, the MDL consolidated six class actions in the Southern District of New York. (In re Set-Top Cable Television Box Antitrust Litig., ___ F.Supp.2d ___ (December 8, 2008).)