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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11552
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission received a complaint from Wilson Electronics LLC, alleging violations of the Tariff Act related to the importation and sale of certain cellular signal boosters and related components due to patent infringements. The Commission is investigating whether these products infringe on several patents and if a U.S. industry is affected. The investigation will involve specific companies, including Cellphone-Mate, Inc. and Shenzhen SureCall Communication Technology Co., Ltd. If the allegations are confirmed, the Commission may impose a limited exclusion order and issue cease and desist orders against the respondents.

    Simple Explanation

    The United States is checking if a company brought and sold gadgets like cell phone signal boosters from other countries without permission, and if so, they might ask them to stop and not bring in any more.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 16551
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission has started an investigation based on a complaint from Credo Semiconductor Inc. and Credo Technology Group Ltd. The complaint, filed in March and amended in April 2025, alleges that certain companies are importing electrical cables into the U.S. that infringe on specific patents held by Credo. The companies named in the complaint include Amphenol Corporation, Molex, LLC, and TE Connectivity PLC. The Commission will explore whether these imports violate section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 and will potentially issue orders to halt their importation if patent infringements are confirmed.

    Simple Explanation

    Some companies are in trouble because they're bringing in special cables to the U.S. that might be copying a design owned by another company. Now, some grown-ups are looking into it to decide if these companies need to stop.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 7704
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    Modumetal, Inc. of Snohomish, Washington, filed a complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission on November 19, 2024, claiming that certain companies violated section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930. The complaint alleges that specific nanolaminate alloy coated metal parts and products infringe on Modumetal's U.S. Patents No. 10,253,419 and No. 11,242,613. The Commission has started an investigation to determine if these claims hold true and whether there is an existing U.S. industry related to these products. If the investigation finds violations, the Commission could issue orders to exclude these products from the U.S. or cease their sale.

    Simple Explanation

    Modumetal, a company from Washington, says some other companies are using their special metal ideas without asking permission, and now a U.S. group is checking to see if that's true and if the other companies need to stop selling those products.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9083
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    A complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission by Spanx, LLC of Atlanta, Georgia, alleging patent infringement concerning certain shapewear garments. The commission has decided to investigate whether shapewear products imported into the U.S. infringe on the specified patents and whether there's a U.S. industry being harmed. The parties involved are Spanx, various Chinese companies, and other firms like Honeylove Sculptwear Inc. The commission may issue orders to stop these imports if they find violations of U.S. patent law.

    Simple Explanation

    Spanx thinks some other companies are copying their special shapewear designs, so they've asked a group called the International Trade Commission to look into it and possibly stop it.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7412
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint from SkyBell Technologies, SB IP Holdings, and Eyetalk365, alleging that various companies violated trade rules by selling certain IP camera systems and video doorbells that infringe on several U.S. patents. They claim this is happening both through imports into the U.S. and sales inside the country. The complaint asks for an investigation and aims for an exclusion order and cease and desist orders against the companies involved. An investigation has been ordered to determine if these allegations are true, with responses from the accused companies needed within 20 days of being served the complaint.

    Simple Explanation

    The International Trade Commission is looking into a complaint by some companies that others are selling special cameras and doorbells in the U.S. that might be copying their ideas. The commission wants to see if these claims are true and might stop the bad companies from selling those products.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10515
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint filed by Longitude Licensing Ltd. and Marlin Semiconductor Limited, alleging violations involving certain semiconductor devices and their components. The complaint mentions violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 by various companies, including Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and Apple Inc. The Commission is seeking public comments on the potential impact of the requested actions, such as an exclusion order and cease and desist orders, on public health, competitive conditions, and U.S. consumers. Written submissions must be filed electronically within eight days of the notice's publication in the Federal Register.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. International Trade Commission got a complaint about some computer chips made in other countries, and they want people to share their thoughts on how solving this complaint might affect people, businesses, and the health of everyone.

  • 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 13879
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    A complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) by AX Wireless, LLC, based in Austin, Texas. The complaint alleges that certain video game consoles, routers, gateways, and their components are being imported into the United States in violation of patent rights connected to four specific U.S. patents. The ITC has started an investigation to determine if there is indeed a violation and if the importation of these products should be stopped. The companies named in the complaint include Sony Interactive Entertainment and Vantiva, both inside and outside of the U.S.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government is checking if some companies, like Sony, are using their toys and gadgets in ways that might not follow certain rules about inventions. They want to decide if these toys and gadgets should still be sold in the country.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8298
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has received an amended complaint from Razor USA LLC and Shane Chen regarding potential violations of trade laws by several companies involved in the importation and sale of motorized self-balancing vehicles. The complaint calls for a limited exclusion order, cease and desist orders, and a bond on allegedly infringing products. The ITC invites comments from the public and interested parties on how these requested actions could impact public health, competitive conditions, and consumer interests in the United States. Comments on these issues are due within eight calendar days of this notice's publication, with the possibility for further comment opportunities after the initial determination.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. International Trade Commission got a job from two companies to check if some other companies are bringing in special scooters, like hoverboards, from other countries without playing fair. They want the Commission to stop these scooters and hear what people think about it in the next few days.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7878
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has received a complaint from Solas OLED Ltd., an Irish company, accusing several companies, including BOE Technology and Samsung, of violating section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930. The alleged violations involve importing and selling OLED display devices and components that infringe on Solas OLED's patents in the United States. The ITC is initiating an investigation and may issue orders to stop the sale and import of the offending products if the allegations are proven. The implicated companies are required to respond to the complaint and the investigation notice within 20 days of being served.

    Simple Explanation

    In a story, a company from Ireland says other companies are using their special TV screens without asking, and they told a group in the U.S. to look into it. The group will check if it's true and might tell those companies to stop selling those screens in the U.S. if they find out they didn't play fair.

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