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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7305
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission has started an investigation following a complaint from Koninklijke Philips N.V. and Philips RS North America LLC. They claim that certain UMTS and LTE cellular communication modules infringe on their patents, including patents '271, '711, '943, and '935. The complaint includes allegations against several companies, including Thales, Telit, Quectel, CalAmp Corp., Xirgo Technologies, and Laird Connectivity, for violating section 337 by importing and selling these products in the U.S. Philips requests that the Commission investigate and potentially issue orders to block the importation and sale of these products.

    Simple Explanation

    Philips, a company, says that some gadgets are being sold in America without permission because they copy Philips' ideas from certain special papers called patents. Now, a big group called the U.S. International Trade Commission is looking into it to see if these gadgets should be stopped from being sold.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95233
    Reading Time:about 11 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission is reviewing a case involving alleged violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act, which concerns icemaking machines and the infringement of certain patents owned by Hoshizaki America, Inc. The Commission is seeking written input from involved parties and interested stakeholders on specific legal and technical questions regarding patent equivalence and remedies like exclusion orders or cease and desist orders. This investigation began based on complaints that specific models infringed issued patents and has been extended with a new target completion date of February 13, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. International Trade Commission is checking if some ice-making machines have broken rules about inventions and wants people to send in their ideas about what should be done. They've given more time to figure it all out by February 2025.