by Jones Day's ITC Litigation Team | Feb 22, 2019 | Enforcement Proceedings, Exclusion Orders, Importation Requirement, Remedial Orders
The ITC recently issued a Seizure and Forfeiture Order in response to an attempted importation of “ink cartridges and components thereof” subject to a General Exclusion Order (“GEO”) issued May 26, 2016. Certain Ink Cartridges...
by Jones Day's ITC Litigation Team | Feb 1, 2019 | Exclusion Orders, Jurisdiction, Redesign
In a recent opinion, the Court of International Trade granted a request for preliminary injunction to One World Technologies (“One World”). One World Techs., Inc. v. United States, No. 18-00200, 2018 WL 7049792 (Ct. Int’l Trade Dec....
by Jones Day's ITC Litigation Team | Jan 18, 2019 | Exclusion Orders, Trademark / Trade Dress
When people think of actions filed with the International Trade Commission (ITC) under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, they likely think of patent infringement cases. And the majority of ITC cases do involve patents, but section 337 protects...
by Jones Day's ITC Litigation Team | Jan 11, 2019 | Domestic Industry, Exclusion Orders, General Exclusion Orders, Infringement
[co-author: Robert Levent (Levent) Hergüner, Law Clerk] A recent initial determination (“ID”) from the ITC resulted in a general exclusion order for products infringing several patents belonging to Complainant National Products Inc....
by Jones Day's ITC Litigation Team | Jul 16, 2018 | Exclusion Order Modification, Exclusion Orders, Redesign
The ITC recently modified a previously issued remedial order such that certain of the Respondents’ redesigned products were not covered by the limited exclusion order (LEO) or the cease and desist order (CDO). Certain Network Devices, Related Software and...
by Jones Day's ITC Litigation Team | May 14, 2018 | Exclusion Orders, General Exclusion Orders
While the ITC rarely issues general exclusion orders (“GEO”), two recent cases illustrate the importance of seeking such relief in appropriate circumstances. 19 U.S.C. § 1337 gives the Commission authority to enjoin the importation of unlawful...