In Re Sony PS3 "Other OS" Litigation

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaOctober 25, 20194:10-cv-01811California498 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IN RE SONY PS3 “OTHER OS” LITIGATION Case No. 10-cv-01811-YGR

ORDER GRANTING IN PART MOTION FOR

ATTORNEYS’ FEES BY OBJECTOR SUSAN

LINDBERG Dkt. No. 391

The Court, having reviewed Objector Susan Lindberg’s Motion for Attorneys’ Fees, Costs, and an Incentive Award (Dkt. No. 391) and the opposition thereto, as well as the pleadings and other papers on file in this action, Orders that the Motion is GRANTED IN PART as set forth herein. Objector Lindbergh’s opposition to the motion to approve the cy pres distribution contributed to the Court’s decision to order a second distribution of the residual funds to class members with valid claims. The Ninth Circuit has held that objectors who provide a material benefit to the class through their objections are entitled to fees as a matter of law. Rodriguez v. Disner, 688 F.3d 645, 658-59 (9th Cir. 2012) (“Rodriguez II”). 1. The Court awards…

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