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ITC Decides To Review In Part Remand Initial Determination Finding No Violation Of Section 337 In Certain Automated Media Library Devices (337-TA-746)

Monday, May 20th, 2013

On May 10, 2013, the International Trade Commission (“the Commission”) issued a notice determining to review in part the Remand Initial Determination (“RID”) issued by Chief ALJ Charles E. Bullock on March 26, 2013 finding no violation of Section 337 in Certain Automated Media Library Devices (Inv. No. 337-TA-746). By way of background, the Complainant [...]

ALJ Gildea Denies Respondents’ Motion For Summary Determination In Certain Wireless Consumer Electronics Devices (337-TA-853)

Friday, May 10th, 2013

On May 7, 2013, ALJ E. James Gildea issued the public version of Order No. 29 (dated April 17, 2013) denying Respondents LG Electronics, Inc. and LG Electronics USA, Inc.’s (collectively, “LG”) motion for summary determination of noninfringement in Certain Wireless Consumer Electronic Devices and Components Thereof (Inv. No. 337-TA-853). According to the Order, LG [...]

ALJ Shaw Issues Public Version Of Rulings On Discovery Motions In Certain Video Analytics Software (337-TA-795)

Wednesday, May 8th, 2013

On April 23, 2013, ALJ David P. Shaw issued the public versions of Order No. 21 and Order No. 25 (dated April 16, 2012 and June 21, 2012, respectively) in Certain Video Analytics Software, Systems, Components Thereof, and Products Containing Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-795). By way of background, this investigation was terminated in its entirety [...]

ALJ Bullock Issues Public Version Of Remand Determination Finding No Violation Of Section 337 In Certain Automated Media Library Devices (337-TA-746)

Monday, April 29th, 2013

On April 23, 2013, Chief ALJ Charles E. Bullock issued the public version of the Remand Initial Determination (the “Remand ID”) (dated March 26, 2013) finding no violation of section 337 in Certain Automated Media Library Devices (Inv. No. 337-TA-746). By way of background, the complainant in this matter is Overland Storage, Inc. (“Overland”) and [...]

ALJ Shaw Denies Motions for Summary Determination in Certain Wireless Devices with 3G Capabilities (337-TA-800)

Monday, April 1st, 2013

On March 21, 2013, ALJ David P. Shaw issued the public versions of Order Nos. 92, 93, and 99 in Certain Wireless Devices with 3G Capabilities and Components Thereof (Inv. No. 337-TA-800) denying Complainant and Respondent Nokia’s motions for summary determination. By way of background, this investigation is based on a July 26, 2011 complaint [...]

ALJ Shaw Rules on Discovery Motions in Certain Wireless Devices with 3G Capabilities (337-TA-800)

Monday, April 1st, 2013

On March 21, 2013, ALJ David P. Shaw issued the public versions of Order Nos. 96 and 98 in Certain Wireless Devices with 3G Capabilities and Components Thereof (Inv. No. 337-TA-800). By way of background, this investigation is based on a July 26, 2011 complaint filed on behalf of InterDigital Communications, LLC, InterDigital Technology Corporation, [...]

Lamina Packaging Files New 337 Complaint Regarding Certain Laminated Packaging Products

Thursday, February 21st, 2013

On February 20, 2013, Lamina Packaging Innovations LLC of Longview, Texas (“Lamina”) 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 products having [...]

ALJ Bullock Grants Motion To Show Cause In Certain Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (337-TA-739)

Tuesday, January 29th, 2013

On January 25, 2013, Chief ALJ Charles E. Bullock issued Order No. 75 granting Complainant Leviton Manufacturing Co., Inc.’s (“Leviton”) motion for an order directing Respondents Shanghai ELE Manufacturing Corp., Shanghai Jia AO Electrical Co., Ltd., American Electric Depot Inc., Westside Wholesale Electric & Lighting, Inc., Westside Electric Wholesale, Inc., and Westside Wholesale, Inc. (collectively, [...]

ALJ Rogers Denies Motion To Compel Forensic Examination In Certain Incremental Dental Positioning Adjustment Appliances (337-TA-562)

Friday, November 30th, 2012

On November 21, 2012, ALJ Robert K. Rogers, Jr. issued Order No. 56 denying Complainant Align Technology, Inc’s (“Align”) motion to compel Respondent ClearCorrect Operating, LLC (“ClearCorrect”) to submit to a third-party forensic examination in Certain Incremental Dental Positioning Adjustment Appliances and Methods of Producing Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-562). According to the Order, Align moved [...]

ALJ Essex Grants-In-Part Motion For Protective Order Limiting E-Discovery In Certain Electronic Imaging Devices (337-TA-850)

Monday, November 26th, 2012

On November 19, 2012, ALJ Theodore R. Essex issued Order No. 12 granting-in-part Complainant FlashPoint Technology, Inc.’s (“FlashPoint”) motion for a protective order to limit the discovery of electronically stored information in Certain Electronic Imaging Devices (Inv. No. 337-TA-850). By way of background, the investigation is based on a complaint filed by FlashPoint alleging violation [...]