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Company: Huawei Device USA Inc.
Penalty: $4,875,000
Year: 2019
Date: November 12, 2019
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Huawei and Google agreed to pay a total of $9.75 million to settle litigation alleging that their Nexus 6P smartphones were prone to battery drain and booting up at random. Court documents did not specify how much each company would pay. Here we assume they each paid half of the total.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Northern District of California
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 5:17cv2185
Case Name: In re Nexus 6P Products Liability Litigation
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
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