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Costco Wholesale Corp. v. Au Optronics Corp. et al

  1. March 06, 2016

    AUO, LG Fail To Undo Costco's $62M Award In Antitrust Row

    A Washington federal judge denied on Thursday AU Optronics and LG's bid for a retrial of a $62 million antitrust award given to Costco over their alleged conspiracy to inflate the costs of liquid crystal display panels, a day before they filed a notice of appeal with the Ninth Circuit.

  2. August 21, 2015

    AUO, LG Seek To Undo Costco's $62M Award In Antitrust Row

    AU Optronics Corp. and LG Display Co. have made a final push to convince a judge to order a new trial or undo a $62 million antitrust award for Costco Wholesale Corp., insisting the retailer hasn't shown it was harmed by an alleged conspiracy to fix the prices of liquid crystal display panels.

  3. August 03, 2015

    Costco Says $62M LCD Price-Fixing Award Should Stand

    Costco Wholesale Corp. urged a Washington federal judge Friday not to disturb the nearly $62 million it was awarded as the result of a conspiracy by manufacturers to fix the prices of LCD panels, arguing the manufacturers' attempt for a new trial was a flawed attempt to escape liability.

  4. April 21, 2015

    Costco, AU Still Spar After $37M LCD Price-Fixing Award

    AU Optronics Corp. told a Washington federal judge Monday that Costco Wholesale Corp. failed to prove its standing as the "next-most-direct" purchaser of liquid crystal display panels, six months after a jury awarded Costco about $37 million after finding that AU Optronics fixed the price of the panels.

  5. October 24, 2014

    Jury Awards Costco $37M In LCD Price-Fixing Trial

    A Washington federal jury on Thursday awarded Costco Wholesale Corp. about $37 million after finding that AU Optronics Corp. and dozens of other electronics companies fixed the price of liquid crystal display panels, tasking just six LCD makers with footing the damages bill.

  6. September 23, 2014

    LCD Makers Evaded Antitrust MDL Court, Judge Says

    AU Optronics Corp. and others accused in a multidistrict litigation of conspiring to fix prices for LCD panels lost a bid Monday asking a Washington federal judge to toss claims by Costco Wholesale Corp. when he ruled they had attempted to evade an MDL court that already had rejected their legal arguments against antitrust damages.

  7. September 11, 2014

    LCD Makers Denied Bid To Limit Costco Antitrust Damages

    A Washington federal judge on Thursday denied a bid by AU Optronics Corp. and others accused in multidistrict litigation of conspiring to fix prices for LCD panels to limit claims for damages from Costco Wholesale Corp. to purchases from vendors controlled by the alleged co-conspirators on the date of the retailer's complaint.

  8. September 04, 2014

    Costco Wants $47M In Damages In LCD Price-Fixing Suit

    Costco Wholesale Corp. told a Washington federal court on Wednesday it was entitled to $47 million in damages from AU Optronics Corp. and others accused of conspiring to fix prices for LCD panels, alleging about three weeks before trial that the defendants have still not owned up to the extent of their conspiracy.

  9. June 24, 2014

    LCD Makers Tell Judge To Limit Costco Antitrust Claims

    AU Optronics Corp. and others accused in multidistrict litigation of conspiring to fix prices for LCD panels told a Washington federal judge on Monday to limit claims for damages from Costco Wholesale Corp. to purchases from vendors controlled by the alleged co-conspirators on the date of the retailer's complaint.

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