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Company: Acer America Corporation
Penalty: $22,700,000
Year: 2013
Date: October 21, 2013
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Acer agreed to pay more than $22 million to settle litigation alleging it sold laptops without enough memory to support their operating system.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Northern District of California
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 3:09-cv-01314
Case Name: Wolph et al v. ACER America Corporation
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
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