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 | Oct 10, 2019 | Exclusion Orders, General Exclusion Orders, Infringement
In a recent Commission opinion, the ITC reviewed and affirmed ALJ Bullock’s Initial Determination (ID), and issued a general exclusion order (“GEO”). Certain Self-Anchoring Beverage Containers, Inv. 337-TA-1092, Comm’n Op....
by Jones Day's ITC Litigation Team | Sep 11, 2019 | Evidentiary Issues, Exclusion Orders, General Exclusion Orders, Infringement
In a recent opinion, the ITC found that four defaulting respondents violated section 337 and that a general exclusion order (GEO) was the appropriate remedy for unlicensed products. Certain LED Lighting Devices and Components Thereof, Inv. No....
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 | 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...
