Comcast Set-Top Box Settlement
Class Eligibility
You are a member of the settlement if you reside in the U.S. and subscribed to premium cable in Washington, West Virginia, or California. Others may be class members if they subscribed to premium cable in any state in the U.S. and opted out of Comcast’s arbitration clause as shown in Comcast’s records; and paid a rental fee for a Comcast Set-Top Box. The class period took place from January 1, 2005 and September 5, 2018.
Estimated Amount
$10 to $15 check. Current subscribers who are valid class members have the option to get redeemable credits for a variation of Comcast services.
Proof of Purchase
Yes
Case Name
In re: Comcast Corp. Set-Top Cable Television Box Antitrust Litigation,
Case No.2:09-md-02034-AB,
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Case Summary
The lawsuit claims that Comcast forces customers to use and to rent the Set-Top Boxes as a condition of purchasing its premium cable services. Comcast is also accused of restricting the competition in the market for the rental of Set-Top Boxes by tying the sale of premium cable to the rental of its Set-Top Boxes.
Settlement Pool
$15,500,000
Settlement Website
Deadline
08/31/2019
Contact
Comcast Set-Top Box Settlement
P.O. Box 6006
Portland, OR 97228-6006
1-888-748-8055
info@SetTopBoxSettlement.com
