TV Shipments Rise in Q3 2011

DisplaySearch announced that manufacturers shipped 62 million TVs in the third quarter of 2011, up 3.7% year over year and a 12% increase from the second quarter.

HLDS Busted for Optical Disc Drive Price Fixing

The U.S. Department of Justice announced that Hitachi-LG Data Storage (HLDS) has agreed to plead guilty and pay a $21.1 million criminal fine for its participation in a series of conspiracies to rig bids and fix prices for the sale of optical disc drives.

ICAP Offers VoxPath CNS on Blu-ray-Related Patents

ICAP Patent Brokerage announced that it will offer a Covenant Not to Sue (CNS) from VoxPath RS, LLC (covering patents related to Blu-ray and other optical disc players) at its upcoming CNS Auction, which will be held September 27, 2011 in Los Angeles.