The International Trade Commission has instituted a section 337 patent-based investigation of certain inkjet ink cartridges with printheads and components thereof, pursuant to a complaint (Inv. No. 337-TA-711).
The International Trade Commission has instituted a section 337 patent-based investigation of certain personal data and mobile communications devices and related software, pursuant to a complaint (Inv. No. 337-TA-710).
The International Trade Commission has instituted a section 337 patent-based investigation of certain integrated circuits (ICs), chipsets, and products containing the same including televisions, media players, and cameras, pursuant to a complaint (Inv. No. 337-TA-709).
The International Trade Commission has instituted a section 337 patent-based investigation of certain stringed musical instruments and components thereof pursuant to a complaint (Inv. No. 337-TA-708).
Intermediaries such as hosting providers, ad networks and social networking sites are the key to better intellectual property enforcement, several copyright industries told U.S. Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator Victoria Espinel. But the government must be careful to balance protection with fair-use and “gray area” considerations, and not endorse technologies that can be used by repressive regimes, CEA and public interest groups said. Espinel’s White House office was created by the PRO-IP Act, which mandates that the government devise a strategy to protect IP. Public comments to shape that strategy were due Wednesday night.
Intermediaries such as hosting providers, ad networks and social networking sites are the key to better intellectual property enforcement, several copyright industries told U.S. Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator Victoria Espinel.
The International Trade Commission has instituted a section 337 patent-based investigation of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) semiconductors and products containing the same, including memory modules, pursuant to a complaint.
CBP has issued a CSMS message stating that currently, the ABI application that is used to file the stand-alone FDA Prior Notice information (the WP application) is encountering a problem with the entry-type Affirmation of Compliance Code - ETP. The system is sometimes, but not always, rejecting for a missing ETP - even if it was transmitted. (CSMS 10-000078, dated 03/23/10, available at http://apps.cbp.gov/csms/viewmssg.asp?Recid=17860&page=&srch_argv=10-000078&srchtype=all&btype=&sortby=&sby)
CBP's Port of Boston has issued a Public Information Notice informing the trade that USDA certified container fumigation services are now available within the Boston Port limits. (Boston PIN FY10-04 available via email by sending a request to documents@brokerpower.com.)
The following antidumping or countervailing duty law determinations at the Court of International Trade (CIT) and the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) were decided in the first half of March 2010.