This is the new MLex platform. Existing customers should continue to use the existing MLex platform until migrated.
For any queries, please contact Customer Services or your Account Manager. Dismiss

U.S. District Court: Northern District of California - In re TFT-LCD (flat panel) antitrust litigation [Office Depot order granting partial dismissal]

( January 18, 2012, 21:22 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: U.S. District Court Judge Susan Illston has issued an order granting in part and denying in part the defendants' joint motion to dismiss Office Depot's price-fixing claims and NEC's individual motion to dismiss. Illston ruled that Office Depot's claims under Florida law may continue, but its claims under California law are barred by the statute of limitations and because the fact that all relevant transactions took place in Florida would make it a due process violation to apply California law. Illston denied the defendants' request to enforce a contractual jury trial waiver because it should not apply retroactively, and found no problem with Office Depot's use of a group pleading....

Prepare for tomorrow’s regulatory change, today

MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters across the globe providing exclusive news and deep-dive analysis on the proposals, probes, enforcement actions and rulings that matter to your organization and clients, now and in the longer term.


Know what others in the room don’t, with features including:

  • Daily newsletters for Antitrust, M&A, Trade, Data Privacy & Security, Technology, AI and more
  • Custom alerts on specific filters including geographies, industries, topics and companies to suit your practice needs
  • Predictive analysis from expert journalists across North America, the UK and Europe, Latin America and Asia-Pacific
  • Curated case files bringing together news, analysis and source documents in a single timeline

Experience MLex today with a 14-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

Already a subscriber? Click here to login