United States v. Adobe (hidden fees, cancellation) consumer protection case

US District Court, Northern District of California · 5:24-cv-03630 · filed Jun 17, 2024 · Active

DOJ, on referral from the FTC, alleged Adobe hid the early termination fee on its most popular annual plan and made subscriptions hard to cancel; two executives are also named.

The case

Plaintiffs: United States of America
Defendants: Adobe Inc.
Court: US District Court, Northern District of California
Docket: 5:24-cv-03630
Filed: Jun 17, 2024
Status: Active

History

5 dated entries

Date	Entry	Type	Source
Apr 10	Ruling: ORDER FOR PERMANENT INJUNCTION, CIVIL PENALTY JUDGMENT, AND OTHER RELIEF RE 122 signed by Judge Noel Wise on 4/10/2026.	Ruling	Link
Apr 10	Ruling: JUDGMENT signed by Judge Noel Wise on 4/10/2026.	Ruling	Link
Mar 24	Order: ORDER. The Court received the parties' stipulation with proposed order for entry of order for permanent injunction, civil penalty judgment, and other relief [ECF No. 122]	Order	Link
Mar 5	Order: ORDER RE CASE MANAGEMENT. The parties' stipulation regarding case management (ECF No. 119) is GRANTED in part	Order	Link
Jun 17, 2024	Filing: Complaint filed: United States v. Adobe, Inc.	Filing	Link

When	Case	Kind	Status	Filed
Oct 13Notice is hereby given that the Settlement Conference previo in 18dnext date	FTC v. Uber (Uber One subscriptions)Notice is hereby given that the Settlement Conference previoActiveConsumer protectionN.D. Cal.	Consumer protection	Active	Apr 21, 2025
Nov 5Motion to Dismiss Hearing in 41dnext date	A.C. v. Altman (Tumbler Ridge)Motion to Dismiss HearingActiveConsumer protectionN.D. Cal.	Consumer protection	Active	Sep 2
Nov 6Motion to Dismiss Hearing in 42dnext date	Kahn v. AnthropicMotion to Dismiss HearingActiveConsumer protectionN.D. Cal.	Consumer protection	Active	Jun 14
Dec 2Further Case Management Conference in 68dnext date	Gavalas v. Google (Gemini)Further Case Management ConferenceActiveConsumer protectionN.D. Cal.	Consumer protection	Active	Mar 4
Sep 10Filed 15d agofiled	Texas AG v. TikTok: deceptive child safety claimsDecidedConsumer protectionTexas Attorney General	Consumer protection	Decided	Sep 10
Aug 26Filed 30d agofiled	Texas AG v. Meta: child safety settlementSettledConsumer protectionTexas Attorney Generalover $1 billion	Consumer protection	Settled	Aug 26
May 22Filed 4mo agofiled	Texas AG v. Discord: child safetyActiveConsumer protectionTexas Attorney General	Consumer protection	Active	May 22
May 18Filed 4mo agofiled	Tanzer v. AdobeActiveCopyrightN.D. Cal.	Copyright	Active	May 18

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United States v. Adobe, Inc.

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