Ostergaard v. Microsoft Corporation

Defendant: Microsoft
Subscription servicesAuto-renewal
CourtDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Case Number2:26-cv-01169
FiledJuly 1, 2026
StatusPending

What this case is about

Consumers are suing Microsoft, alleging the company engaged in improper practices related to a contract dispute. While the case is filed under tort law relating to land, the underlying claim appears to involve Microsoft's handling of consumer agreements or subscription-based services. The plaintiffs allege that Microsoft failed to honor the terms of its agreements or engaged in deceptive contractual practices that harmed consumers financially. The proposed class likely includes individuals who entered into agreements with Microsoft and suffered damages as a result of the company's alleged breach or misrepresentation of contract terms. The lawsuit seeks relief on behalf of all similarly situated consumers who were affected by Microsoft's alleged conduct during the relevant time period.

What happens next

The case is in its earliest stage. The defendant has not yet responded. Class certification — the court's decision on whether the case can proceed as a class action — typically takes 12 to 24 months after filing.

Source: CourtListener docket entry. This summary was generated automatically and may not reflect subsequent filings.

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