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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 2696
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has decided to start an advisory opinion proceeding related to certain foam footwear. This involves a case where Crocs, Inc. accused Double Diamond Distribution Ltd. of patent infringement. After a series of legal actions, Double Diamond requested a quick advisory opinion to find out if their Original Beach DAWGS shoes with plastic washers are subject to existing import restrictions. The ITC will issue a decision about this within 90 days.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. International Trade Commission is like a referee in a game who is going to decide if a company called Double Diamond's foam shoes are breaking the rules because Crocs says they are copying their idea. They have 90 days to make this decision.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 2696
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The International Trade Commission (ITC) has received a complaint from Samsung Electronics alleging violations in the importation and sale of certain wireless communications equipment. The complaint names Ericsson's Swedish and American entities as respondents and requests exclusion orders and cease and desist orders against them. The ITC is seeking public comments on whether the requested actions could impact public health, safety, or the U.S. economy. Comments must be submitted within eight days of the notice's publication in the Federal Register.

    Simple Explanation

    The government got a letter from Samsung saying that Ericsson is doing something wrong with their phone gadgets, and they want to stop them from bringing and selling those gadgets here. They are asking people to quickly say if stopping Ericsson could affect things like health or money in the country.