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Bell Files Section 337 Complaint on Imported Electronics and Semiconductors

Public interest comments are due to the International Trade Commission by Oct. 24 on a potential Section 337 investigation regarding imported electronics and semiconductors. The request for comments follows an Oct. 6 complaint by Bell Semiconductor, which alleged that NXP…

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Semiconductors, SMCNetworks, Micron Technology, NVIDIA, AMD, Acer, Infineon Technologies, Qualcomm, Motorola Mobility and Western Digital Technologies are infringing on two of Bell's patents by importing electronic equipment that infringes on two integrated circuit design patents held by Bell. Bell asked the ITC to institute a limited exclusion order forbidding entry of infringing products by the respondents and cease and desist orders.