Apple (AAPL)

Tucker v. Apple Computer, Inc.

Plaintiff filed this purported class action on July 21, 2006 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California alleging various claims including alleged unlawful tying of music and videos purchased on the iTunes Store with the purchase of iPods and vice versa and unlawful acquisition or maintenance of monopoly market power.  The complaint alleges violations of §§1 and 2 of the Sherman Act (15 U.S.C. §§1 and 2), California Business & Professions Code §16700 et seq. (the Cartwright Act), California Business & Professions Code §17200 (unfair competition) and the California Consumer Legal Remedies Act.  Plaintiff seeks unspecified damages and other relief. On November 3, 2006, the Company filed a motion to dismiss the complaint.  On December 20, 2006, the Court denied the motion to dismiss.  On January 11, 2007, Apple filed an answer denying all material allegations and asserting numerous defenses.  The Court scheduled a hearing on March 5, 2007 to determine whether to consolidate this case with Charoensak v. Apple Computer, Inc.

Tucker v. Apple Computer, Inc.

Plaintiff filed this purported class action on July 21, 2006 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California alleging various claims including alleged unlawful tying of music and videos purchased on the iTunes Store with the purchase of iPods and vice versa and unlawful acquisition or maintenance of monopoly market power. The complaint alleges violations of §§1 and 2 of the Sherman Act (15 U.S.C. §§1 and 2), California Business & Professions Code §16700 et seq. (the Cartwright Act), California Business & Professions Code §17200 (unfair competition), and the California Consumer Legal Remedies Act. Plaintiff seeks unspecified damages and other relief. On November 3, 2006, the Company filed a motion to dismiss the complaint, which was heard on November 20, 2006. On December 20, 2006, the Court denied the motion to dismiss.

Tucker v. Apple Computer, Inc.

Plaintiff filed this
purported class action on July 21, 2006 in the United States District
Court for the Northern District of California alleging various claims including
alleged unlawful tying of music and videos purchased on the iTunes Store with
the purchase of iPods and vice versa and unlawful acquisition or maintenance of
monopoly market power. The complaint alleges violations of §§1 and 2 of the
Sherman Act (15 U.S.C. §§1 and 2), California Business & Professions
Code §16700 et seq. (the Cartwright Act), California Business &
Professions Code §17200 (unfair competition), and the California Consumer Legal
Remedies Act. Plaintiff seeks unspecified damages and other relief. On November 3,
2006, the Company filed a motion to dismiss the complaint, which was heard on November 20,
2006. On December 20, 2006, the Court denied the motion to dismiss.

Tucker v. Apple Computer, Inc.

Plaintiff filed this purported class action on July 21, 2006 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California alleging various claims including alleged unlawful tying of music and videos purchased on the iTunes Store with the purchase of iPods and vice versa and unlawful acquisition or maintenance of monopoly market power.  The complaint alleges violations of §§1 and 2 of the Sherman Act (15 U.S.C. §§1 and 2), California Business & Professions Code §16700 et seq. (the Cartwright Act), California Business & Professions Code §17200 (unfair competition), and the California Consumer Legal Remedies Act.  Plaintiff seeks unspecified damages and other relief. On November 3, 2006, the Company filed a motion to dismiss the complaint, which was heard on November 20, 2006.  On December 20, 2006, the court denied the motion to dismiss.