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USA v. AU Optronics Corporation Ameri

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Case Number:

12-10514

Court:

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

Companies

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  1. January 30, 2015

    9th Circ. Won't Rehear AUO's $500M LCD Antitrust Appeal

    The Ninth Circuit on Friday declined to rehear AU Optronics Corp.'s appeal of a $500 million price-fixing fine levied against the liquid crystal display producer, rejecting the LCD maker's challenge in an antitrust suit that also earned prison sentences for two former top executives.

  2. October 17, 2014

    AUO Pushes 9th Circ. To Rehear $500M Antitrust Case

    AU Optronics Corp. urged the Ninth Circuit on Thursday to rehear its appeal of a $500 million price-fixing fine levied against the liquid crystal display producer, denying that the company has waived its chance to seek a narrower sentence that accounts only for its direct imports.

  3. October 14, 2014

    $500M AUO Antitrust Fine Is On Target, DOJ Tells 9th Circ.

    The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday urged the Ninth Circuit to reject a bid by AU Optronics Corp. and two former executives for a full panel review of a $500 million criminal price-fixing fine, saying the panel's initial ruling doesn't conflict with any legal precedent.

  4. September 05, 2014

    Taiwan, Corning Push 9th Circ. To Rehear AUO Case

    The Taiwanese government, Corning Inc. and Applied Materials Inc. all urged the Ninth Circuit on Thursday to reconsider a $500 million criminal price-fixing fine against AU Optronics Corp., raising concerns about the level of the fine and the foreign reach of U.S. antitrust law.

  5. August 26, 2014

    AUO Asks Full 9th Circ. To Rehear $500M Antitrust Case

    AU Optronics Corp. asked the entire Ninth Circuit on Monday to reconsider its appeal of a $500 million price-fixing fine the government won against the liquid crystal display maker, saying the recent panel decision upholding the penalty misinterpreted the evidence in the case.

  6. June 10, 2014

    DOJ Points To 2nd Circ.'s FTAIA Ruling In AUO Fight

    The federal government told the Ninth Circuit on Monday that a recent Second Circuit ruling supported its claims that AU Optronics Corp.'s price-fixing of liquid crystal display panels made abroad directly affected U.S. commerce and thus fell within the bounds of U.S. antitrust law.

  7. April 28, 2014

    AUO Can't Escape $500M LCD Price-Fixing Penalty, DOJ Says

    The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday told the Ninth Circuit that AU Optronics Corp. cannot use a recent decision by the Seventh Circuit halting a damages suit from Motorola Mobility LLC to erase a $500 million judgment against the company for its alleged price-fixing of liquid crystal display panels.

  8. April 03, 2014

    AUO Cites 7th Circ.'s FTAIA Ruling In $500M Fine Appeal

    AU Optronics Corp. submitted the Seventh Circuit's recent dismissal of Motorola's antitrust suit against a slew of tech manufacturers to the Ninth Circuit on Wednesday, in its efforts to persuade the appeals court to reverse a $500 million judgment against the company for its alleged price-fixing of liquid crystal display panels.

  9. October 17, 2013

    AUO Appeal To Test Foreign Reach Of US Antitrust Laws

    The Ninth Circuit will hear arguments Friday from AU Optronics Corp. and two executives trying to overturn their convictions for fixing the price of liquid crystal display panels, in a case experts say will give the appeals court the chance to establish how far U.S. antitrust enforcers can reach to tackle foreign conduct.

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