Archive for September 11th, 2009

ALJ Gildea Continues His Practice Of Not Using Witness Statements In Lieu of Live Testimony In Certain CCFL Inverter Circuits (337-TA-666)

Friday, September 11th, 2009

On September 9, 2009, ALJ E. James Gildea issued Order No. 26 in Certain Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp Inverter Circuits and Products Containing the Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-666).
In the Order, ALJ Gildea determined that witness statements in lieu of live testimony would not be accepted.  In addition, ALJ Gildea ordered that “expert reports may be [...]

ITC Decides Not To Review Initial Determination In Certain Liquid Crystal Display Modules (337-TA-634)

Friday, September 11th, 2009

Further to our June 16 post, on September 9, 2009, the International Trade Commission issued a notice determining not to review Chief ALJ Paul J. Luckern’s June 12, 2009 final initial determination finding a violation of section 337 by Samsung in Certain Liquid Crystal Display Modules, Products Containing Same, and Methods Using the Same (Inv. [...]

ALJ Gildea Grants Motion To Terminate The Investigation With Respect To LGD In Certain CCFL Inverter Circuits (337-TA-666)

Friday, September 11th, 2009

On September 9, 2009, ALJ E. James Gildea issued the public version of Order No. 25 in Certain Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp Inverter Circuits and Products Containing the Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-666).  In the Order, ALJ Gildea granted Complainants’ O2 Micro International Ltd. and O2 Micro Inc. (collectively, “O2 Micro”) and Respondents’ LG Display Co., [...]

Update Regarding Certain Digital Televisions (337-TA-617)

Friday, September 11th, 2009

Further to our September 8 post, Chief ALJ Paul J. Luckern issued a notice assigning ALJ Carl C. Charneski as the presiding Administrative Law Judge in the formal enforcement proceeding in Certain Digital Televisions and Certain Products Containing Same and Methods of Using Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-634).

ALJ Luckern Grants Motion to Amend Complaint And Notice Of Investigation To Add Respondents in Certain Energy Drink Products (337-TA-678)

Friday, September 11th, 2009

On September 8, 2009 Chief ALJ Paul J. Luckern issued Order No. 11 granting a motion filed by Complainants Red Bull GmbH and Red Bull North America (collectively, “Red Bull”) to amend the complaint and notice of investigation to add six new respondents in Certain Energy Drink Products (Inv. No. 337-TA-678).  Through its motion, Red [...]

ALJ Luckern Issues Order Regarding Witness Statements and Expert Reports in Certain Light Emitting Diode Chips (337-TA-674)

Friday, September 11th, 2009

On September 9, 2009, Chief ALJ Paul J. Luckern issued Order No. 17 regarding witness statements and expert reports in Certain Light Emitting Diode Chips, Laser Diode Chips and Products Containing Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-674).
Complainant Gertrude Neumark Rothschild (“Complainant”) proposed that witness statements should not be used in lieu of live witness testimony, though portions [...]