iFit Complains to ITC Over Alleged Patent Infringement of Stationary Bikes
iFit has filed a Section 337 complaint with the International Trade Commission over alleged patent violations by Peloton. In the complaint, filed Feb. 3, iFit argues that Peloton is importing electronic exercise systems and stationary bicycles, namely the Peloton Bike+, that infringe on iFit's patent for an "Exercise System Including a Stationary Bicycle and a Free Weight Cradle."
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iFit asked the ITC for a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders. The ITC is seeking comments on public interest issues raised by the complaint in addition to explanations of how the items are used in the U.S., public health, safety, or welfare concerns, information on directly competitive items, and concerns on how the potential remedies would impact U.S. consumers. Written submissions are due by Feb. 17.