ITC Considering C/D Order Against AED Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters
The International Trade Commission is considering whether it should issue cease and desist and/or seizure and forfeiture orders against American Electric Depot’s ground fault circuit interrupters, in connection with a Section 337 enforcement proceeding (337-TA-739). Leviton is alleging AED, along…
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with several other companies, continued to import infringing ground fault circuit interrupters in violation of a general exclusion order issued in 2012 (see 12050332). An administrative law judge in May recommended a cease and desist order against AED, but did not recommend a seizure and forfeiture order. The enforcement proceeding has been ongoing since October 2012 (see 12103119). Comments on public interest factors raised by this enforcement proceeding are due by Aug. 16.