Judge Approves Pokémon GO Nuisance Class Settlement With Reduced Service Awards

Mealey's (September 4, 2019, 8:52 AM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — Four months after preliminarily approving the settlement of nuisance and trespass claims against the creator of Pokémon GO, a California federal judge on Aug. 30 granted final approval to the parties’ agreement, which provides injunctive relief and $4 million in costs and fees, as well as service awards for the named plaintiffs, which the judge reduced from the initial proposed settlement (In re Pokémon GO Nuisance Litigation, No. 3:16-cv-04300, N.D. Calif.)....