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Apple's butterflykeyboard spurred a class-action lawsuit in 2018. Several years later, Apple is ready to settle, and the sum is huge.

Years after Apple’s butterfly keyboards started acting up, it seems that the company is ready to settle.

It’s been a long time coming. The class-action lawsuit over the butterfly keyboard found in the MacBook, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro covers machines launched between 2015 and 2016. The lawsuit originated in 2018 and became a class-action lawsuit in 2021, and it involves customers from California, Florida, Michigan, New Jersey, Illinois, Washington, and New York.

According to MacRumors, $17 million will go toward attorney fees , litigation costs , and administration costs . The remaining funds will be distributed among class members. The final amount for each member will depend on the number of repairs that had to be carried out. MacRumors states that up to $395 will be paid out to the owners of Macs who had to go through two or more top case replacements.

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