- On June 22, 2020, the ITC issued a notice extending its COVID-19 Action Plan.
- The ITC entered Phase One of its three-phase plan to reopen to the public.
- The ITC ordered the ITC’s Administrative Law Judges to...more
6/23/2020
/ Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Court Schedules ,
Electronic Filing ,
Infectious Diseases ,
International Trade Commission (ITC) ,
Patents ,
Re-Opening Guidelines ,
Remote Proceedings ,
Rules of Practice ,
Section 337
- On April 7, 2020, the ITC overturned a Final ID issued by Chief ALJ Charles E. Bullock. The Final ID found infringement of a SEP by the Respondents’ accused products and recommended the ITC issue the remedy of an exclusion...more
• The International Trade Commission (ITC) can decline to institute an investigation when a complaint fails to state a cognizable claim under Section 337 of the Tariff Act, 19 U.S.C. § 1337 (“Section 337”).
• A decision...more
5/7/2019
/ Antitrust Investigations ,
Appellate Jurisdiction ,
Competition ,
Dietary Supplements ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
Final Determinations ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
International Trade Commission (ITC) ,
Jurisdiction ,
Lanham Act ,
Patents ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Section 337 ,
Writ of Mandamus
On March 23, 2018, a district court judge issued a preliminary injunction requiring the defendants to withdraw their petitions for inter partes review (IPR) before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). The court granted...more
4/9/2018
/ Breach of Contract ,
Forum Selection ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Inter Partes Review (IPR) Proceeding ,
IP License ,
License Agreements ,
Patent Invalidity ,
Patent Royalties ,
Patent Trial and Appeal Board ,
Patents ,
Preliminary Injunctions