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Sony PlayStation Digital Purchase Licensing Disclosure Class Action
Sony Corporation of America · PlayStation Store digital game purchases · Ongoing Litigation
About this case
The proposed class action alleges that Sony did not clearly disclose that consumers purchasing games through the PlayStation Store acquire a license rather than ownership of the games, and that the license may later be revoked. The lawsuit was filed on June 18, 2026, and its current procedural stage beyond filing is not specified.
Case overview
- Defendant company
- Sony Corporation of America
- Product or service
- PlayStation Store digital game purchases
- Case name
- Heycock v. Sony Corporation of America
- Court case number
- 3:2026cv06016
- Case status
- Ongoing Litigation
- Lawsuit type
- Consumer
- Reported harm
- Misrepresentation
Participation information
No active participation options are currently listed.
Sources
- Sony PlayStation Digital Game Antitrust and Licensing Class Actions
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