Washington State

Office of the Attorney General

Attorney General

Bob Ferguson

When an antitrust case is resolved with funds destined to be returned to Washington consumers, the Attorney General typically processes claims through a claims administrator. This page provides helpful resources for each individual process the Antitrust Division has opened, with its respective relevant dates and links to their specific website for more information.

Open Claim Processes
There are no open claim processes at this time.

Closed Claim Processes
CRT Television or Computer Monitors
Provigil Drug
LIBOR interest rate
LCD Flat Panel Products
E-books
DRAM Memory Products

 

CRT Television or Computer Monitors

Who may be eligible to participate in this settlement:  Washington consumers who bought a Television OR Computer Monitor containing a Cathode Ray Tube (“CRT”) from a Retailer between March 1, 1995 and November 25, 2007.

Deadline to file a claim: June 17, 2019.

Website: http://www.crtsettlement.atg.wa.gov/

Phone number: 800-332-9084

Checks began mailing: March, 2020.

Total amount returned to Washington Consumers: $39.65 million.

 

Provigil Drug

Who may be eligible to participate in this settlement: Washington consumers who purchased and/or paid for Provigil, Nuvigil, and/or generic Provigil (modafinil) through a valid prescription, as a caregiver or for personal consumption between June 24, 2006 and December 31, 2012.

Deadline to file a claim: June 25, 2017.

Checks began mailing: February, 2018.

Total amount recovered: $35 million.

 

LIBOR interest rate

Who may be eligible to participate in this settlement: Washington Government entities and not-for-profit organizations that entered into Libor-linked investment contracts with Citibank, Deutsche Bank, or Barclay's  between 2007 and 2009.

Total amount returned to Washington entities: 13.61 million.

 

LCD Flat Panel Products

Who may be eligible to participate in this settlement:  Washington consumers who bought an LCD flat panel product for their own use (not for resale) from a retailer or someone other than the manufacturer between January 1, 1998 and December 1, 2006.

Deadline to file a claim: September 30, 2016.

Total amount returned to Washington Consumers: $63 million.

 

E-books

Who may be eligible to participate in this settlement: Washington consumers who purchased E-books sold under an agency model contract published by the five co-conspirator publishers (Hachette, HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster, Macmillan, and Penguin) between April 1, 2010 and May 21, 2012.

Deadline to file a claim: October, 2013.

Checks or Account Credits were sent on March, 2014, and July, 2015.

Total amount recovered: $69.04 million.

 

DRAM Memory Products

Who be eligible to participate in this settlement:  Washington consumers who purchased Desktop computers, Laptop computers, Computer servers, Computer graphics cards, Printers, Video game consoles, MP3 players, PDAs, DVD players, Digital video recorders, or other technology devices containing DRAM memory between January 1, 1998 and December 31, 2002.

Deadline to file a claim: August 1, 2014.

Website:  www.DRAMclaims.com

Phone number: 1-800-589-1425

Checks began mailing: July, 2016.

Total amount recovered: $310 million.