Court Denies Summary Judgment In LCD Panel Antitrust Suit
In In re: TFT-LCD Flat Panel Antitrust Litigation, Northern District of California Judge Susan Illston denied two motions for partial summary judgment, filed by several electronics makers in order to...
View ArticleCourt Rejects Double Recovery Claim In LCD Antitrust MDL
In Rockwell Automation Inc v. AU Optronics Corporation et al., Northern District of California Judge Susan Illston rejected LG Display Co. Ltd.’s argument that Rockwell Automation Inc.’s state...
View ArticleCalifornia Supreme Court Refused to Hear Pharmacies’ Price-Fixing Case
In Clayworth v. Pfizer, the California Supreme Court denied a petition to rehear a consolidated antitrust suit, filed by a group of pharmacies, accusing Pfizer Inc., GlaxoSmithKline PLC and other drug...
View ArticleFlat Panel Antitrust Litigation Judge Allows Pass-On Defense Under State Law
In In re: TFT-LCD (Flat Panel) Antitrust Litigation, Northern District of California Judge Susan Illston has decided to allow some liquid crystal display manufacturers charged with price fixing to...
View ArticleCourt Rejects Double Recovery Claim In LCD Antitrust MDL
In Rockwell Automation Inc v. AU Optronics Corporation et al., Northern District of California Judge Susan Illston rejected LG Display Co. Ltd.’s argument that Rockwell Automation Inc.’s state...
View ArticleCourt Dismissed Pipe Fittings Price-Fixing Suit
In Yates Construction Co. Inc. v. Sigma Corp. et al., New Jersey District Court Judge Anne E. Thompson dismissed, with leave to amend, a putative class action brought by indirect purchasers of ductile...
View ArticleSpecial Master Issues Recommendation To Allow Retailers’ CRT Claims To Proceed
In In re: Cathode Ray Tube (CRT) Antitrust Litigation, Special Master Charles A. Legge said U.S. District Judge Samuel L. Conti should allow the so-called direct action plaintiffs, which include retail...
View ArticleIndirect Purchaser Claims Dismissed/Direct Purchaser Claims to Move Forward...
In In re: Automotive Parts Antitrust Litigation, Eastern District of Michigan Judge Marianne Batani dismissed some indirect purchaser claims, but retained direct purchaser claims, in multidistrict...
View ArticleCourt Refuses to Dismiss Iron Pipe Fittings Price-Fixing Suit
In In re: Ductile Iron Pipe Fittings Indirect Purchaser Antitrust Litigation, New Jersey District Court Judge Anne E. Thompson refused to dismiss indirect purchasers’ class action against McWane Inc....
View ArticleCourt Denies Class Certification In Pharmaceutical Pay-For Delay MDL
In In re: Skelaxin (Metaxalone) Antitrust Litigation, Eastern District of Tennessee Court Judge Curtis L. Collier denied class certifications to two groups claiming Pfizer Inc.’s King Pharmaceuticals...
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