iPod owners have been enlisted in a class-action lawsuit against Apple . The suit was filed on behalf of more than 100,000 people who bought the devices between 2007 and 2009 with an estimated retail value of $400. It allowed users to play songs downloaded from the RealPlayer music store on Apple 's iPod . Apple created a firmware update that blocked other music services from uploading songs to the iPod .
iPod owners have been enlisted in a class-action lawsuit against Apple . The suit was filed on behalf of more than 100,000 people who bought the devices between 2007 and 2009 with an estimated retail value of $400. Apple created a firmware update that blocked other music services from uploading songs to the iPod .