International Trade Commission September 26, 2023 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on August 22, 2023, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of NJOY, LLC of Scottsdale, Arizona. 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 vaporizer devices, cartridges used therewith, and components thereof by reason of the infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 11,497,864 (``the '864 patent'') and U.S. Patent No. 10,334,881 (``the '881 patent''). The complaint further alleges that an industry in the United States exists or is in the process of being established as required by the applicable Federal Statute. The complainant requests that the Commission institute an investigation and, after the investigation, issue a limited exclusion order and a cease and desist order.

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint Certain Smart Ceiling Fans, Components Thereof, and Associated Systems and Software, DN 3694; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint or complainant's filing pursuant to the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure.

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission (``Commission'') has determined that there is no violation of section 337 in the above-captioned investigation, reversing the administrative law judge's (``ALJ'') final initial determination (``ID'') in this investigation on review. The Commission has determined to grant in part complainant's motion to strike waived arguments and new evidence.