by Jones Day's ITC Litigation Team | Jul 31, 2020 | Exclusion Orders, General Exclusion Orders, Infringement
In a recently issued initial determination, the ITC granted summary determination on violation and recommended issuance of a general exclusion order (“GEO”) against respondents after finding that a limited exclusion order (“LEO”) would likely be circumvented,...
by Jones Day's ITC Litigation Team | Jul 8, 2020 | Exclusion Orders, Initial Determinations, Motion Practice, Redesign
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 asserted patent. After an...
by Jones Day's ITC Litigation Team | Jun 22, 2020 | Evidentiary Issues, ITC Updates
In a recently issued order, the ITC indicated its willingness to consider case-by-case modifications to its hearing procedures in view of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Certain Touch-Controlled Mobile Devices, Computers, and Components Thereof, Inv. 337-TA-1162, Order...
by Jones Day's ITC Litigation Team | Jun 8, 2020 | Importation Requirement, Infringement
[co-author: Charles Lee] A recent opinion by the ITC reiterates that a violation of Section 337 can be based on infringement of a method claim that occurs after importation of the relevant article(s). Certain Blood Cholesterol Testing Strips and Associated Systems...
by Jones Day's ITC Litigation Team | May 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
By: Charles Lee and Vishal Khatri – 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 average,...
