The class certification decision is the next major catalyst in this antitrust case. Monitor for the court's ruling on certification, which could significantly alter Amazon's liability exposure. The procedural skirmish does not change the fundamental risk profile.
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Executive Summary
The court issued a procedural order in the antitrust class action against Amazon, granting in part and denying in part both parties' motions to strike and for leave to respond. Amazon is allowed to file surreply materials addressing new expert analyses and a revised class definition, but its responses to a new rebuttal expert report and certain factual materials were stricken. The class certification motion remains pending, and no damages or injunctive relief were awarded.
Court Ruling Details
Key Facts
- Court granted Amazon leave to respond to new expert analyses from Dr. Pathak and the revised class definition.
- Court denied Amazon's request to respond to Dr. Sunding's rebuttal expert report and new factual material cited by plaintiffs.
- Amazon's Daubert motion against Dr. Sunding was allowed to proceed; plaintiffs granted leave to respond.
- Prof. Ostrovsky's deposition testimony was permitted as a supplement; other deposition transcripts were stricken.
- Class certification motion (filed Feb 2025) remains unresolved.
Financial Impact
No immediate financial impact; the ruling is procedural and does not award damages or impose injunctions.
Risk Factors
- Class certification, if granted, could expose Amazon to substantial damages in a price-fixing antitrust suit.
- Ongoing litigation uncertainty may weigh on sentiment until resolved.
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