International Trade Commission May 4, 2011 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on April 1, 2011, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Kaneka Corporation of Japan. The complaint alleges violations of section 337 based upon the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain polyimide films, products containing same, and related methods by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 6,264,866 (``the `866 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 6,746,639 (``the `639 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 7,018,704 (``the `704 patent''); and U.S. Patent No. 7,691,961 (``the `961 patent''). The complaint further alleges that an industry in the United States exists as required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337. The complainant requests that the Commission institute an investigation and, after the investigation, issue an exclusion order and a cease and desist order.