In an dispute involving garage door openers, Respondent successfully utilized a Modification Proceeding pursuant to 19 U.S.C. § 1337(k) to obtain a determination from the ITC that its redesigned product did not infringe the...more
The COVID-19 pandemic surprisingly is not impacting the number of filings at the ITC in fiscal year (“FY”) 2020. Prior to the start of quarantine on March 16, 2020, fifteen (15) new complaints were filed at the ITC. On...more
While it is well understood that the ITC can issue an exclusion order to stop the importation of articles found to infringe a patent, it is not as well known that such orders can also prevent certain domestic activities. A...more
2/15/2019
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Cease and Desist Orders ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Evidence ,
Exclusion Orders ,
Imports ,
International Trade Commission (ITC) ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patents ,
Remedies ,
Section 337
The U.S. International Trade Commission (“ITC”) terminated Investigation No. 337-TA-1094 based on actual expiration of the asserted patent at issue. Upon a review of the Initial Determination (“ID”), the Commission determined...more
4/20/2018
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Cease and Desist Orders ,
Exclusion Orders ,
Final Determinations ,
Initial Determination (ID) ,
International Trade Commission (ITC) ,
Patent Assertion Entities ,
Patent Expiration ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patents ,
Petition For Rehearing