Got my check from the Record Labels

I got a check for $13.86 in the mail, which represents the settlement of the Compact Disc Minimum Advertised Price Antitrust Litigation. Yey!

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You can read all the details about the case here. In a nutshell, the “Plaintiffs allege that the Defendants conspired to illegally raise the prices of prerecorded Music Products by implementing Minimum Advertised Price policies, in violation of State and Federal laws. All Defendants deny all claims of wrongdoing asserted by the Plaintiffs.” Denying or not, they payed up.