Law360, New York (April 3, 2012, 1:44 PM EDT) -- The Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice recently obtained a verdict in a case that was closely watched by the antitrust bar. On March 13, 2012, a federal jury in the Northern District of California determined that AU Optronics ("AUO"), a Taiwanese manufacturer of thin-film transistor liquid crystal display ("TFT-LCD") panels, an American subsidiary of AUO and two senior AUO executives were all guilty of price-fixing. The jury deadlocked on another AUO executive and exonerated two others. Perhaps more important to the antitrust bar was the fact that the jury determined that AUO's involvement in the TFT-LCD conspiracy resulted in gross gains of at least $500 million to the entire conspiracy....