ITC to Consider Section 337 Import Ban on Integrated Circuit Products
The International Trade Commission officially opened an investigation into alleged infringement of patents held by Future Link Systems of integrated circuit products, including processors, mobile phones, tablets, personal computers, and smart home devices (ITC Inv. No. 337-TA-1295). In the underlying complaint, filed Dec. 29 (see 2201050021), FutureLink said more than a dozen major tech firms including Apple, Google, Qualcomm, HP, Motorola, Acer and Dell violated Section 337 by improperly importing integrated circuit products into the U.S. that infringe on two of Future Link's patents. The ITC will consider a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders against the following respondents to is investigation:
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- Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. of Santa Clara, California
- Apple Inc. of Cupertino, California
- Broadcom Inc. of San Jose, California
- Broadcom Corporation of San Jose, California
- Qualcomm Inc. of San Diego, California
- Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. of San Diego, California
- Amlogic Holdings Ltd. of Cayman Islands
- Amlogic (CA) Co., Inc. of Santa Clara, California
- Realtek Semiconductor Corp. of Hsinchu, Taiwan
- Dell Technologies Inc. of Round Rock, Texas
- HP, Inc. of Palo Alto, California
- Acer Inc. of New Taipei City, Taiwan
- Acer America Corp. of San Jose, California
- Lenovo Group Ltd. of Hong Kong
- Lenovo (United States) Inc. of Morrisville, North Carolina
- Motorola Mobility LLC of Chicago, Illinois
- Google LLC of Mountain View, California.