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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11556
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission announced a request for public comments related to a potential violation of Section 337 involving certain collapsible and portable furniture. On February 18, 2021, an administrative law judge recommended remedies and bonds if a violation is confirmed. The Commission is specifically interested in how these remedies might affect public health, competitive conditions, the economy, and consumers in the U.S. The deadline for public submissions is March 22, 2021, and details on filing can be found on the Commission's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. International Trade Commission is asking people to share their thoughts on some foldable furniture that might be breaking the rules. They want to know how fixing this might affect people and things in America, and everyone has until March 22, 2021, to say what they think.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 670
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission has announced an investigation into certain video-capable electronic devices, including computers and streaming devices, to determine if they violate trade laws under Section 337. The investigation might result in orders to stop the importation and sale of these devices by Amazon if a violation is found. The Commission is seeking public comments on how potential orders might affect public health, the economy, and consumers in the U.S. Comments must be submitted by January 30, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is checking if some electronic gadgets like computers and TVs being sold might be breaking rules. They're asking people to tell them if stopping these gadgets from being sold would be a good or bad idea for everyone, like helping or hurting people's health, wallets, or choices.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 99905
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission received a complaint from Cricut, Inc. alleging that certain crafting machines and components are being imported into the United States in violation of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930. Cricut claims that these imports infringe on several of its patents and requests the Commission to investigate and potentially issue exclusion orders to stop these imports. The complaint names multiple companies, mostly from China, as respondents. The Commission has initiated an investigation to determine if the allegations are true and to decide on the necessary actions based on the findings.

    Simple Explanation

    Cricut, a company that makes crafting machines, says some companies are bringing similar machines into the country without permission because they copied Cricut's designs and ideas. They asked an important group to check if this is true and to stop those machines from coming here if it is.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 14159
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission has announced a request for public and governmental comments on an Initial Determination concerning a potential violation of Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930. This investigation involves certain liquid coolers for computer components potentially imported or sold by various companies. The Commission is considering remedies that might include exclusion orders if a violation is confirmed. Public input is sought on how such orders could affect public health, safety, competitive conditions, and consumers in the U.S. Public submissions are invited by April 23, 2025, and must be no longer than five pages.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. International Trade Commission is asking people to share their thoughts on a possible rule about special cooling gadgets for computers. If these gadgets broke the rules, they might not be allowed to be sold in the U.S., and they want to know how this could affect everyone. People need to share their thoughts by April 23, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 101048
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission is investigating potential violations related to products containing tirzepatide. On December 6, 2024, an administrative law judge issued an initial determination that partially found a violation of Section 337. The Commission is seeking public comments on the potential impact of excluding these products from the U.S. market or issuing cease and desist orders. Comments should address how these actions might affect public health, the economy, and consumer interests in the United States. Written submissions are due by January 8, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is checking if some products with a special ingredient called tirzepatide are breaking trade rules and wants to hear what people think about stopping these products from being sold in the U.S. because it might affect things like people's health and shopping choices.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11547
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission reviewed a case concerning NJOY, LLC's complaint against JUUL Labs, Inc. about certain vaporizer devices violating section 337. The Commission found no violation after evaluating the administrative law judge's initial findings. Although it reviewed some aspects like the non-infringement findings for a patent and economic issues, the decision not to find any violation was upheld, and the investigation was concluded.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. International Trade Commission checked if a company broke any rules by using certain vaping devices but decided they didn't, and so they ended their investigation.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11183
    Reading Time:about 18 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission is investigating whether Amazon violated Section 337 of the Tariff Act by importing and selling electronic devices that allegedly infringe on several Nokia patents. The investigation focuses on technology in computers, streaming devices, and TVs, and currently only targets Amazon after HP settled. The Commission extended the investigation deadline to May 2025 and is seeking feedback on public interest, possible remedies, and bonding. It also plans to review the administrative judge's decision, which found a violation by Amazon regarding four patents, while ruling no violation on another patent.

    Simple Explanation

    The International Trade Commission is checking if Amazon broke a law by selling gadgets like computers and TVs that might use Nokia's special technology without permission. They are taking time to decide, giving everyone a chance to share their thoughts on what should happen next.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 1194
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint from Spanx, LLC regarding certain shapewear garments. The complaint alleges violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 by several companies, including infringements related to the importation and sale of these garments in the U.S. It requests the Commission to consider exclusion orders and penalties. The Commission is asking for public comments on how these potential orders could impact public health, the U.S. economy, and consumers.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. International Trade Commission got a complaint saying some companies might be selling special clothing called shapewear in a way that could break the rules, and they're asking people if they think stopping these sales would be good or bad for people and the economy.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10829
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission is asking for public input regarding a possible violation of Section 337 involving certain electronic computing devices by ASUSTeK Computer Inc. and ASUS Computer International. They are considering issuing orders to stop these devices from being imported and sold in the U.S. if a violation is confirmed. The public and government agencies can submit their comments by March 24, 2025, focusing on how these orders could impact public health, the economy, and consumers. The Commission is seeking insights on whether similar U.S.-made products could replace the devices in question.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. International Trade Commission is thinking about stopping some ASUS computers from being sold in the U.S. because they might have broken some rules. They are asking people to share if stopping these computers would be good or bad for their lives by March 24, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8811
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission announced that several companies have filed a complaint alleging violations of trademark laws concerning imported electrolyte beverages and their packaging that infringe on existing trademarks. The companies are asking for an investigation into these allegations, which may result in orders to stop these products from being imported or sold in the U.S. if violations are found. The investigation will look into whether the companies involved breached section 337 of the Tariff Act by importing these products and whether a U.S. industry is affected or being developed. Respondents have 20 days to respond to these allegations.

    Simple Explanation

    Some companies say that drinks with special labels are being brought into the U.S. without permission, so they asked a group to check if rules were broken. If they find problems, they might stop these drinks from coming in or being sold here.