DRAM Antitrust Litigation
(In re Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) Antitrust Litigation, MDL 1486 (N.D. Cal. 2006))
DRAM manufacturers allegedly conspired to fix, raise, maintain and stabilize the prices of DRAM and/or to allocate among themselves major customers and accounts in violation of federal antitrust law. A class action was brought into Court and these allegations were settled for $325,997,000. Direct buyers of DRAM who bought DRAM in the U.S. between April 1, 1999 and June 30, 2002 from any of the named manufacturers or their subsidiaries are eligible to file for settlement. The manufacturers include: Micron Technology, Inc., Micron Semiconductor Products, Inc., Crucial Technology, Inc., Infineon Technologies AG, Infineon Technologies North America Corp., Hynix Semiconductor, Inc., Hynix Semiconductor America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Semiconductor, Inc., Mosel-Vitelic Technology Corporation, Mosel-Vitelic Corporation (USA), Nanya Technology Corporation, Nanya Technology Corporation USA, Winbond Electronics Corporation, Winbond Electronics, Corporation America, Elpida Memory, Inc., Elpida Memory (USA) Inc., and NEC Electronics America, Inc. We are assisting potential claimants in filing for settlement. The deadline for filing in this action is December 31, 2007.
