Sony DADC Outsources Production, Sheds 375 Workers in Terre Haute

More sad news today. It has come to our attention that Sony DADC is planning to layoff more than half its workforce at its optical disc (CD, DVD, Blu-ray) replication and logistics facility in Terre Haute, IN.

LG Targets Sony in Blu-ray and TV Patent Complaint

The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) announced it would investigate a complaint (337-TA-764) that products incorporating Blu-ray Disc (BD) players as well as digital televisions offered by Sony infringe patents owned by LG Electronics.