On June 12, 2013, Manitowoc Cranes, LLC of Manitowoc, Wisconsin (“Manitowoc Cranes”) filed a complaint requesting that the ITC commence an investigation pursuant to Section 337. The complaint alleges that Sany Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. of China and Sany America, Inc. of Peachtree City, Georgia (collectively, “Sany”) unlawfully import into the U.S., sell for importation, [...]

On June 7, 2013, E.T. Radcliffe, LLC of Dallas, Texas (“Radcliffe”) and Emir Tiar of Coto De Caza, California (“Tiar”) (collectively, the “Complainants”) filed a complaint requesting that the ITC commence an investigation pursuant to Section 337. The complaint alleges that The Walt Disney Company of Burbank, California (“Disney”), Thunderbird Films, Inc. of Los Angeles, [...]

On June 4, 2013, the International Trade Commission (the “Commission”) issued a notice in Certain Electronic Devices, Including Wireless Communication Devices, Portable Music and Data Processing Devices, and Tablet Computers (Inv. No. 337-TA-794).  In the notice, the Commission determined that Respondent Apple Inc. (“Apple”) had violated Section 337 in connection with the importation and sale [...]

On May 31, 2013, ALJ E. James Gildea issued the public version of Order No. 6 (dated May 21, 2013) in Certain Microelectromechanical Systems (“MEMS Devices”) and Products Containing the Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-876).  In the Order, ALJ Gildea denied Respondent InvenSense, Inc.’s (“InvenSense”) motion to stay the investigation pending reexamination of three of the [...]

On May 28, 2013, the International Trade Commission (the “Commission”) issued a notice determining to modify in part Chief ALJ Charles E. Bullock’s Remand Initial Determination (“RID”) finding no violation of Section 337 in Certain Automated Media Library Devices (Inv. No. 337-TA-746).  The Commission terminated the investigation with a finding of no violation. By way [...]

On May 23, 2013, Nokia Corporation of Finland and Nokia Inc. of Sunnyvale, California (collectively, “Nokia”) filed a complaint requesting that the ITC commence an investigation pursuant to Section 337. The complaint alleges that HTC Corporation of Taiwan and HTC America, Inc. of Bellevue, Washington (collectively, “HTC”) unlawfully import into the U.S., sell for importation, [...]

On May 17, 2013, Graphics Properties Holdings, Inc. of New Rochelle, New York (“GPH”) filed a complaint requesting that the ITC commence an investigation pursuant to Section 337. The complaint alleges that the following entities (collectively, the “Proposed Respondents”) unlawfully import into the U.S., sell for importation, and/or sell within the U.S. after importation certain [...]

On May 13, 2013, the Federal Circuit issued its opinion in Motiva, LLC v. Int’l Trade Comm’n (2012-1252).  This was an appeal by Motiva, LLC (“Motiva”) from the International Trade Commission’s (the “Commission”) final determination in Certain Video Game Systems and Controllers (Inv. No. 337-TA-743) that Nintendo Co., Ltd. and Nintendo of America, Inc. (collectively, [...]

On April 23, 2013, ALJ E. James Gildea issued the public versions of Order No. 23 (dated April 4, 2013), Order No. 24 (dated April 8, 2013) and Order No. 27 (dated April 11, 2013) in Certain Wireless Consumer Electronics Devices and Components Thereof (Inv. No. 337-TA-853).  In the Orders, ALJ Gildea ruled on motions [...]

On April 17, 2013, ALJ David P. Shaw issued Order No. 12 in Certain Compact Fluorescent Reflector Lamps, Products Containing Same and Components Thereof (Inv. No. 337-TA-872).  In the Order, ALJ Shaw denied Respondents Satco Products, Inc. (“Satco”) and Maxlite, Inc.’s (“Maxlite”) request for “a date for an in-person conference with respect to a motion [...]