The International Trade Commission has recently announced the following actions in intellectual property rights infringement investigations that could affect imports of covered products. For more information on pursuing or mitigating IPR-related import restrictions, please contact ST&R.
Aircraft – institution of patent infringement investigation 337-TA-1499 of electric aircraft, power systems for electric aircraft, and components thereof (complainant Archer Aviation Inc.; respondents located in the U.S.)
Confectionery – new IPR infringement complaint filed on coated confectionery products and components thereof (complainant Promotion in Motion Inc.; proposed respondents located in Ireland and the U.S.)
Lidocaine patches – institution of patent infringement investigation 337-TA-1498 of over-the-counter topical lidocaine patches (complainant J.A.R. Laboratories LLC; respondents located in Ireland, France, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the U.S.)
Screen protectors – institution of patent infringement investigation 337-TA-1497 of screen protectors, application systems for use therewith, and components thereof (complainant Belkin International Inc.; respondent located in the U.S.)
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