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Changyou
Court case: In re Changyou.com Limited Securities Litigation
Changyou.com Limited settled a securities class action alleging the company understated the value of its ADSs when Sohu.com bought out public shareholders in a 2020 going-private merger. The $1,075,000 settlement resolved claims from investors who held or sold Changyou ADSs around the merger. The claim filing window closed January 23, 2023.
Official eligibility wordingIndividuals who held Changyou ADSs on April 23, 2020, and/or sold (including by tendering) Changyou ADSs during the Class Period (February 19, 2020 through April 23, 2020). Checked against the official settlement source by SettleSignal on June 18, 2026.
Key facts
- Who may qualify The settlement covered investors who held Changyou American Depositary Shares (ADSs) on April 23, 2020, and/or who sold or tendered Changyou ADSs between February 19, 2020 and April 23, 2020.
- Claim deadlineJanuary 23, 2023 (closed)
- What you needThe claim deadline (January 23, 2023) has passed, and the settlement is no longer accepting new claims.
- CourtUnited States District Court, Southern District of New York
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- The case status is listed as Complete — the claims filing deadline has passed and no new claims can be accepted
- Only individuals who held or sold Changyou ADSs during the specific class period are eligible class members
- Contact with the claims administrator is required for any questions about a previously submitted claim
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Claim deadline
January 23, 2023
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Eligibility summary Quoted in the official eligibility wording above ↑
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Payment status
Distribution complete
Case Status: Complete The court approved the settlement and plan of allocation, and awarded attorneys' fees and expenses.
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Administrator
Strategic Claims Services
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Court
United States District Court, Southern District of New York
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Class period start
February 19, 2020
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Class period end
April 23, 2020
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Court case number
1:21-cv-07858-GHW
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Case name
In re Changyou.com Limited Securities Litigation
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