LG. Philips LCD Co., Ltd. v. Tatung Co. of America et al.

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LG. Philips LCD accused Chunghwa Picture Tubes and its customers, the Tatung companies, of infringing patents involving the design and manufacture of LCD modules, which are used in LCD televisions, computer monitors, and laptop computers.

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LG. Philips LCD accused Chunghwa Picture Tubes and its customers, the Tatung companies, of infringing patents involving the design and manufacture of LCD modules, which are used in LCD televisions, computer monitors, and laptop computers.

After a six-week trial, the jury awarded LG. Philips LCD amounts in the ranges that Dr. Keeley had recommended.

Counsel for LG. Philips LCD retained Dr. Michael Keeley, a senior vice president of Cornerstone Research, to assess the damages that the company suffered due to the alleged infringement. Dr. Keeley presented his findings at the U.S. District Court in the Central District of California. After a six-week trial, the jury awarded LG. Philips LCD $50 million in damages from Chunghwa Picture Tubes, $3 million from Tatung Company, and $500,000 from Tatung Company of America—amounts in the ranges that Dr. Keeley had recommended.

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