U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Jul. 12, 2014
9th Circuit antitrust ruling a big win for U.S. government, civil plaintiffs
An appellate panel rejected claims Thursday by foreign manufacturers of liquid crystal display panels that they could not be guilty of criminal conspiracy under the Sherman Act.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
International skirmishing over the reach of U.S. price-fixing laws landed at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Thursday, where a panel rejected claims by foreign manufacturers of liquid crystal display panels that they could not be guilty of criminal conspiracy under the Sherman Act.
The panel affirmed the convictions, a half-billion-dollar fine and a three-year term of probation for AU Optronics C...
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