June 25, 2014
A California federal judge granted final approval Wednesday to a $310 million settlement that includes $78 million for attorneys in indirect purchasers' multidistrict litigation accusing makers of computer memory chips of price-fixing, overruling objectors who said the deal wasn't fair because it includes states that don't allow indirect purchaser claims.
June 12, 2014
Counsel for indirect purchasers and numerous state attorneys nudged a California federal judge on Tuesday to approve a nearly $78 million fee request in antitrust litigation over the dynamic random-access memory market, arguing they only received four objections to fees for securing a $310 million settlement.
May 05, 2014
The $310 million settlement meant to end a series of antitrust class actions against Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Toshiba Corp. and others over the dynamic random-access memory market garnered two objections Monday, calling the settlement unfair to California class members.
March 12, 2014
Counsel for indirect purchasers and numerous state attorneys general asked a California federal judge on Tuesday to approve a nearly $77.7 million fee request in antitrust litigation over the dynamic random-access memory market, arguing their decadelong effort to secure a $310 million settlement merited the award.
December 12, 2013
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Toshiba Corp. and other technology firms on Wednesday agreed to pay $310 million to settle a series of class actions based in California federal court brought by individual purchasers and state attorneys general alleging a host of anti-competitive conduct in the dynamic random-access memory market.