IN RE CATHODE RAY TUBE (CRT) ANTITRUST LIT.

MDL No. 1917. No. C-07-5944-SC.

911 F.Supp.2d 857 (2012)

In re: CATHODE RAY TUBE (CRT) ANTITRUST LITIGATION. This Order Relates To: Direct Purchaser Class Action Cases.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

November 29, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Lee Simon , Ashlei Melissa Vargas , Jonathan Mark Watkins , Aaron M. Sheanin , Pearson, Simon, Warshaw & Penny, LLP, Guido Saveri , Cadio R. Zirpoli , Gianna Christa Gruenwald , Richard Alexander Saveri , Geoffrey Conrad Rushing , David Nathan-Allen Sims , Saveri & Saveri, Inc., Esther L. Klisura , Sher Leff LLP, Terry Gross , Gross Belsky Alonso LLP, Joseph Mario Patane , Law Office of Joseph M. Patane, Lauren Clare Russell , Mario N. Alioto , Trump Alioto Tramp & Prescott, LLP, Craig C. Corbitt , Christopher Thomas Micheletti , Francis Onofrei Scarpulla , Judith A. Zahid , Patrick Bradford Clayton , Qianwei Fu , Zelle Hofmann Voelbel & Mason LLP, Jennie Lee Anderson , Lori Erin Andrus , Andrus Anderson LLP, Kenneth Leo Valinoti , Valinoti & Dito LLP, Joseph M. Alioto, Sr. , Angelina Alioto-Grace , Joseph Michelangelo Alioto, Jr. , Theresa Driscoll Moore , Alioto Law Firm, Daniel Joseph Mulligan , St. James Recovery Services, P.C., Derek G. Howard , Minami Tamaki LLP, Susan Gilah Kupfer , Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP, John Dmitry Bogdanov , Tracy R. Kirkham , Cooper & Kirkham, P.C., Gilmur Roderick Murray , Murray & Howard, LLP, Allan Steyer , Donald Scott MacRae , Jayne Ann Peeters , Jill Michelle Manning , Steyer Lowenthal Boodrookas Alvarez & Smith LLP, Christopher L. Lebsock , Hausfeld LLP, Lingel Hart Winters , Law Offices of Lingel H. Winters, Sylvie K. Kern , KAG Law Group, Euphemia Nikki Thomopulos , Joren Surya Bass , Perkins Coie LLP, Jonathan Alan Patchen , Taylor & Company Law Offices, LLP, San Francisco, CA, Christopher Wilson , Patrick John Brady , Polsinelli Shughart PC, Daniel D. Owen , Shughart Thomson & Kilroy, P.C., Kansas City, MO, Clifford H. Pearson , Daniel L. Warshaw , Pearson, Simon, Warshaw & Penny LLP, Sherman Oaks, CA, Jessica Lynn Meyer , Kelly Laudon , Lindquist Vennum, PLLP, Richard M. Hagstrom , Zelle Hofmann Voelbel Mason & Gette LLP, Seymour J. Mansfield , Jean B. Roth , Lawrence P. Schaefer , Mansfield Tanick & Cohen, Jeffrey D. Bores , Karl L. Cambronne , Chestnut & Cambronne, Jason Kilene , Gustafson Gluek PLLC, Laura Elizabeth Nelson , Robins Kaplan Miller and Ciresi, Minneapolis, MN, Clinton Paul Walker , Fred A. Silva , Kathy Lee Monday , Roger Martin Schrimp , Damrell, Nelson, Schrimp, Pallios, Pache & Silva, Betty Lisa Julian , Modesto, CA, Joseph W. Cotchett , Niki B. Okeu , Steven Noel Williams , Cotchett Pitre & McCarthy, LLP, Burlingame, CA, Randy R. Renick , Hadsell Stormer Richardson & Renick LLP, Pasadena, CA, Brian Joseph Barry , Law Offices of Brian Barry, Jeff S. Westerman , Westerman Law Corp, David Martinez , Jill Sharon Casselman , Roman M. Silberfeld , Robins, Kaplan, Miller and Ciresi L.L.P., Jason C. Murray , Crowell & Moring LLP, Gavin David Whitis , Pond North LLP, Los Angeles, CA, John G. Emerson , Emerson Poynter LLP, David M. Peterson , John Pierre Lahad , Johnny William Carter , Jonathan Jeffrey Ross , Susman Godfrey LLP, Houston, TX, Lawrence D. McCabe , Murray Frank & Sailer LLP, Lee Albert , Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP, Linda Phyllis Nussbaum , Grant & Eisenhofer P.A., Elizabeth Anne McKenna , Paul F. Novak , Andrew J. Morganti , Milberg LLP, Peter G.A. Safirstein , Morgan & Morgan, Robert J. Gralewski , Daniel Hume , Kirby Mclnerney LLP, Gregory Keith Arenson , Robert N. Kaplan , Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP, New York, NY, Bryan L. Clobes , Cafferty Clobes Meriwether & Sprengel LLP, Eugene A. Spector , William G. Caldes , Spector Roseman Kodroff & Willis, PC, Anthony J. Bolognese , Joshua H. Grabar , Bolognese & Associates, LLC, Philadelphia, PA, James E. Cecchi , Lindsey H. Taylor , Carella Byrne Bain Gilfillan Cecchi Stewart & Olstein PC, Roseland, NJ, Robert B. Gerard , Gerard Selden & Osuch, Marisa C. Livesay , San Diego, CA, Mary Jane Edelstein Fait , Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman Herz LLP, Joseph Michael Vanek , Vanek Vickers & Masini PC, David Paul Germaine , Chicago, IL, James McManis , Marwa Elzankaly, McManis, Faulkner, San Jose, CA, Joel Flom , Jeffries Olson & Flom PA, Fargo, ND, Lawrence Genaro Papale , Law Offices of Lawrence G. Papale, St. Helena, CA, M. Eric Frankovitch , Michael G. Simon , Frankovitch Anetakis Colantonio & Simon, Weirton, WV, Sherman Kassof , Law Offices of Sherman Kassof, Lafayette, CA, Daniel R. Karon , Goldman Scarlato & Karon, Drew A. Carson , Steven J. Miller , Miller Goler Faeges , Cleveland, OH, Mary Gilmore Kirkpatrick , Kirkpatrick & Goldborough PLLC, South Burlington, VT, Robert James Pohlman , Ryley Carlock & Applewhite PC, Phoenix, AZ, Kathleen Styles Rogers , San Mateo, CA, Charles H. Johnson , Charles H Johnson & Associates PA, Neal A. Eisenbraun, Neal A. Eisenbraun , Chartered, New Brighton, MN, Garrett D. Blanchfield, Jr. , Mark Reinhardt , Reinhardt Wendorf & Blanchfield, St. Paul, MN, Robert J. Bonsignore , Bonsignore & Brewer, Belmont, NH, Donna F. Solen , Whitfield Bryson & Mason LLP, Donna F. Solen , Mason Law Firm, Steven F. Benz , Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, William A. Isaacson , Melissa Willett , Boies Schiller & Flexner LLP, Astor Henry Lloyd Heaven, III , Jerome A. Murphy , Crowell & Moring LLP, Washington, DC, Issac L. Diel , Sharp McQueen , Overland Park, KS, Krishna B. Narine , Schiffrin & Barroway, LLP, Bala Cynwyd, PA, Gary Laurence Specks , Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP, Highland Park, IL, Linda P. Nussbaum , Nussbaum LLP, Scarsdale, NY, Kevin Bruce Love , Hanzman Criden & Love, P.A., South Miami, FL, Lisa J. Rodriguez , Trujillo Rodriguez & Richards LLP, Haddonfield, NJ, Christina Diane Crow , Jinks, Crow & Dickson P.C., Union Springs, AL, J. Matthew Stephens , James Michael Terrell , Robert G. Methvin , Robert Gordon Methvin, Jr. , McCallum, Methvin & Terrell, P.C., Keith Thomson Belt, Jr. , Robert Page Bruner , Belt Law Firm, P.C., Richard Freeman Horsley , King, Horsley & Lyons, Christopher William Cantrell , Birmingham, AL, Robert Brent Irby , Eric D. Hoaglund , McCallum, Hoaguland Cook & Irby LLP, Vestavia Hills, AL, David Michael Kerwin , Washington State Attorney General's Office, Cori Gordon Moore , Nicholas H. Hesterberg , David Burman , Perkins Coie LLP, Seattle, WA, Benjamin Daniel Battles , Anne M. Nardacci , Philip J. Iovieno , Christopher V. Fenlon , Boies Schiller & Flexer, Albany, NY, Stuart Harold Singer , Boies Schiller & Flexner, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Lewis Titus Le-Clair , Mike McKool, Jr. , Scott R. Jacobs , McKool Smith, P.C., Dallas, TX, Patricia A. Conners , Attorney General's Office, Department of Legal Affairs, R. Scott Palmer , Liz Ann Brady , Nicholas J. Weilhammer , Satu A. Correa , Office of the Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, William J. Blechman , James T. Almon , Kevin J. Murray , Richard A. Arnold , Ryan C. Zagare , Kevin J. Murray , Kenny Nachwalter PA, Jalaine Garcia , Mitchell E. Widom , Robert Turken , Scott N. Wagner , Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod, LLP, Miami, FL, James M. Lockhart , James P. McCarthy , Lindquist & Vennum, P.L.L.P., Jennifer Milici , Boies Schiller & Flexner LLP, Adam C. Belsky , Monique Alonso , Sarah Crowley , Gross Belsky Alonso LLP, Betsy Carol Manifold , Francis M. Gregorek , Rachele R. Rickert , Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, Lynn W. Jinks , Nathan A. Dickson , Jinks Crow & Dickson PC, for Plaintiffs.

Joel Steven Sanders , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Gary L. Hailing , Michael W. Scarborough , James Landon McGinnis , Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP, Sharon D. Mayo , Arnold & Porter LLP, Thomas R. Green , Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, Hojoon Hwang , Jerome Cary Roth , Munger Tolles & Olson LLP, Joseph Richard Wetzel , King & Spalding, Margaret Anne Keane , Littler Mendelson, PC, Michael Frederick Tubach , O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Dylan Ian Ballard , San Francisco, CA, Christopher M. Curran , George L. Paul , Lucius Bernard Lau , Dana E. Foster , White & Case LLP, John M. Taladay , Baker Botts L.L.P., John Clayton Everett, Jr. , Scott A. Stempel , Christine S. Safreno , Jonathan DeGooyer , Morgan, Lewis Bockius LLP, Terry Calvani , Bruce C. McCulloch , Christine A. Laciak , Richard Sutton Snyder , Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer US LLP, David Kendall Roberts , Kevin Douglas Feder , Haidee L. Schwartz , Benjamin Gardner Bradshaw , O'Melveny and Myers LLP, Joseph A. Ostoyich , Howrey LLP, Kate S. McMillan , Douglas L. Wald , Charles M. Malaise , Courtney C. Byrd , Washington, DC, Jeffrey L. Kessler , Eva W. Cole , A. Paul Victor , Aldo A. Badini , James F. Lerner , Molly Donovan , Winston & Strawn LLP, David E. Yolkut , Kevin B. Goldstein , Weil, Gotshal, & Manges, LLP, Ethan E. Litwin , Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, New York, NY, Jon Vensel Swenson , Baker Botts L.L.P., Joseph R. Tiffany, II , Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, Bijal Vijay Vakil , Jeremy Kent Ostrander , White & Case LLP, David Michael Lisi , Reed Smith LLP, Palo Alto, CA, Andrew R. Tillman , Paine Tarwater Bickers & Tillman, Knoxville, TN, Gregory Hull , Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, Redwood Shores, CA, William Diaz , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Irvine, CA, Bernadette Shawan Gillians , William C. Cleveland , Buist Moore Smythe and McGee, Charleston, SC, Rachel S. Brass , Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Diane Leslie Webb , Michelle Park Chiu , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Bethany W. Kristovich , Jonathan Ellis Altaian , William D. Temko , Laura K. Sullivan , Munger, Tolles and Olson LLP, Kim YoungSang , Arnold & Porter LLP, Adam C. Hemlock , Lucia Freda , Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, Molly M. Donovan , Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, Tyler Mark Cunningham , Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton, Charise Naifeh , Matthew Frutig , White & Case LLP, David T. Emanuelson , Erik T. Koons , Baker Botts LLP, Anton Metlitsky , for Defendants.

Kent Michael Roger , Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, San Francisco, CA, Steven Alan Reiss , David L. Yohai , Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York, NY, Ian T. Simmons , O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, DC.


ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS' JOINT MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

SAMUEL CONTI, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This antitrust case arises from allegations that Defendants fixed the prices of cathode ray tubes ("CRTs"), which were common components of television sets and computer monitors before the advent of flat-panel screens. On December 12...

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