Archive for the 'Final Determinations' Category

ITC Issues Limited Exclusion Order In Certain Cast Steel Railway Wheels (337-TA-655)

Friday, February 19th, 2010

On February 16, 2010, the International Trade Commission issued a notice of Issuance Of A Limited Exclusion Order and Cease and Desist Order; Termination of the Investigation in Certain Cast Steel Railway Wheels, Certain Processes For Manufacturing Or Relating To Same And Certain Products Containing Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-655).
By way of background, the Complainant in [...]

ITC Issues Final Determination Of No Violation In Certain Refrigerators (337-TA-632)

Monday, February 15th, 2010

On February 12, 2010, the International Trade Commission issued a notice determining that there has been no violation of Section 337 in Certain Refrigerators and Components Thereof (Inv. No. 337-TA-632).
By way of background, the Complainants in this investigation were Whirlpool Corp., Whirlpool Manufacturing Corp., Whirlpool Patents Co., and Maytag Corp. (collectively, “Whirlpool”) and the Respondents [...]

ITC Issues Final Determination Of No Violation In Certain Variable Speed Wind Turbines (337-TA-641)

Saturday, January 9th, 2010

On January 8, 2010, the International Trade Commission issued a notice determining that there has been no violation of Section 337 in Certain Variable Speed Wind Turbines and Components Thereof (Inv. No. 337-TA-641).
By way of background, the Complainant in this investigation is General Electric Co. and the Respondents are Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (“MHI”), Mitsubishi [...]

ITC Issues Final Determination Of No Violation In Certain Semiconductor Chips With Minimized Chip Package Size (337-TA-630)

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

On December 29, 2009, the International Trade Commission issued a notice determining that there has been no violation of Section 337 in Certain Semiconductor Chips With Minimized Chip Package Size and Products Containing Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-630).
By way of background, this investigation was instituted on January 14, 2008, based on the complaint of Tessera, Inc. [...]

ITC Issues Final Determination Of No Violation In Certain Probe Card Assemblies (337-TA-621)

Friday, November 13th, 2009

On November 12, 2009, the International Trade Commission issued a notice determining that there has been no violation of Section 337 in Certain Probe Card Assemblies, Components Thereof and Certain Tested DRAM and NAND Flash Memory Devices and Products Containing Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-621).
By way of background, and as explained in our July 23 and [...]

ITC Issues Final Determination Of Violation In Certain Liquid Crystal Display Modules (337-TA-634)

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

On November 9, 2009, the International Trade Commission issued a notice of Final Commission Determination of Violation; Issuance of a Limited Exclusion Order and Cease and Desist Orders; and Termination of the Investigation in Certain Liquid Crystal Display Modules, Products Containing Same, and Methods Using the Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-634).
By way of background, the Complainant [...]

ITC Issues Final Determination Of No Violation In Certain Flash Memory Controllers (337-TA-619)

Monday, October 26th, 2009

On October 23, 2009, the International Trade Commission issued a notice stating that it has determined that there has been no violation of Section 337 in Certain Flash Memory Controllers, Drives, Memory Cards, and Media Players and Products Containing Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-619).
By way of background, and as explained in our April 14 and August [...]

Commission Enters Final Determination In Certain Silicon Microphone Packages (337-TA-629)

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

Further to our June 15 post, on July 16, 2009, the International Trade Commission issued the public version of its Opinion in Certain Silicon Microphone Packages and Products Containing Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-629).  In the Opinion, the Commission affirmed ALJ Robert K. Rogers, Jr.’s determination that Respondent MEMS Technology Berhad (“MemsTech”) had violated Section 337.  [...]

ITC Issues Final Determination Of Violation In Certain Liquid Crystal Display Devices (337-TA-631)

Friday, June 26th, 2009

On June 24, 2009, the ITC issued a Notice of Commission Decision to affirm-in-part and reverse-in-part a final Initial Determination (“ID”) finding a violation of section 337 by Sharp Corporation, Sharp Electronics Corporation, and Sharp Electronics Manufacturing Company of America, Inc. (collectively, “Sharp”) as a result of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. [...]

ITC Issues Final Determination Of Violation In Certain Silicon Microphone Packages (337-TA-629)

Monday, June 15th, 2009

On June 12, 2009, the ITC issued a Notice of Final Determination in Certain Silicon Microphone Packages and Products Containing Same (337-TA-629) finding a violation of section 337 by MEMS Technology Berhad (“MemsTech”) as a result of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 6,781,231 and 7,242,089.  Please note that Oblon Spivak represents MemsTech [...]