Capacitors Antitrust Lawsuit
Checked October 15, 2026 against the official notice · Edited by Ferhat Abdullahoglu
This settlement closed on July 29, 2022
If you filed, payments follow the court's final approval (hearing September 15, 2022). Companies with one settlement often face another.
If you directly purchased aluminum, tantalum or film capacitors from certain manufacturers between January 1, 2002 and December 31, 2013, you may be eligible for benefits from this class action settlement. The specific benefits are not detailed on the provided pages.
Who qualifies
- Between January 1, 2002 and December 31, 2013.
- Anywhere in the United States.
- Products: aluminum capacitors, tantalum capacitors, film capacitors.
“You are a settlement class member (“Settlement Class Member”) if you are a person in the United States that purchased Capacitors (including through controlled subsidiaries, agents, affiliates, or joint ventures) directly from any of the Defendants, their subsidiaries, agents, affiliates, or joint ventures from January…”From the court-approved notice
How to file
The claim deadline has passed. If you filed, payments follow the court's final approval.
Key dates
When settlements pay, and what can delay it.
Is this settlement legit?
Yes. It's a court-approved class action settlement in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California (case 3:17-md-02801-JD), run by Rust Consulting. The official site is capacitorsantitrustsettlement.com. You never pay to file a claim. How to check a settlement notice.
Related settlements
ClaimWell summarizes the official notice so it's easier to read. It isn't legal advice; the official settlement site is the authority on who qualifies and what each claim pays.