RAM Price Fixing Lawsuit

A US federal class-action lawsuit alleges that Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron colluded to manipulate RAM prices and supply, exacerbating the memory crisis.

January 1998

Jan 1, 1998

Samsung, Hynix, and Micron Involved in DRAM Price Fixing

Samsung, Hynix, and Micron participated in a criminal conspiracy to fix the prices of DRAM. This activity took place between 1998 and 2002.

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June 2026

Jun 29, 2026

US Lawsuit Sues Samsung, SK hynix, Micron Over RAM Price Fixing

A lawsuit has been filed in the US accusing Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron of price fixing related to D-RAM. The antitrust law firm Bathaee Dunne is representing the plaintiffs in the case.

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Jun 29, 2026

Class Action Lawsuit Accuses Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron of Price Fixing

Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron are facing a class action lawsuit. The suit alleges the companies coordinated production cuts and exited older memory standards to artificially inflate prices during the memory crisis.

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Jun 29, 2026

Consumers File Class Action Lawsuit Against Memory Trio

Consumers filed a class action lawsuit against Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron. The lawsuit alleges that the three companies restricted DRAM supply to inflate prices.

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Jun 29, 2026

Samsung, SK Hynix, Micron Claim Work on New Fabs

Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron have claimed they are working on the construction of additional fabrication plants and production lines. This action is cited in response to shortages driven by higher demand from the AI segment.

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Jun 29, 2026

Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against RAM Manufacturers

A class-action lawsuit was filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of California. The suit alleges price fixing and supply manipulation by major RAM manufacturers, including Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

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Jun 29, 2026

RAM manufacturers sued over alleged price fixing and supply issues

RAM manufacturers were sued for allegedly fixing prices and controlling supply. This legal action has been linked to increased costs for consumers.

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Jun 29, 2026

US Lawsuit Accuses Samsung, SK Hynix, Micron of Price Fixing

A US lawsuit has been filed accusing Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron of manipulating memory prices and supply. The legal action relates to the ongoing RAM crisis.

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Jun 30, 2026

Lawsuit Alleges Price Fixing Among RAM Manufacturers

A lawsuit was filed alleging that RAM manufacturers are colluding to drive up prices through anti-competitive practices. The suit names companies including Samsung and SK Hynix.

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Jun 30, 2026

OpenAI Purchased 40% of World's 2026 Memory Wafers

OpenAI acquired a combined total of 40% of the world's 2026 memory production in the form of finished wafers. These wafers were noted as not being in usable modules.

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Jun 30, 2026

Lawsuit Alleges Anti-Competitive Practices by RAM Manufacturers

A lawsuit was filed alleging that RAM manufacturers are colluding to drive up prices. Three companies accounting for 90% of RAM revenue are being sued for anti-competitive practices.

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Jun 30, 2026

US Federal Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against Samsung, SK hynix, Micron

A US Federal Class-Action Lawsuit has been filed against Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron. The lawsuit alleges that the companies colluded to cause a 'RAMpocalypse'.

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July 2026

Jul 1, 2026

Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron sue over alleged DRAM price fixing

Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron filed a lawsuit concerning alleged price fixing in the DRAM market. The lawsuit claims that a coordinated shift toward HBM was used to restrict DDR3 and DDR4 production.

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