ITC Ends Section 337 Case on Wireless Communication Devices
The International Trade Commission won't review an initial determination by Judge David Shaw that removed the final remaining respondent in a Section 337 investigation on imported mobile phones, PCs and TVs (ITC Inv. No. 337-TA-1284). The case concerned several companies…
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that allegedly infringed patents held by Bell Northern Research. In its Sept. 27 complaint, Bell Northern said mobile devices, televisions and personal computers from Lenovo, TCL, BLU, BBK, HMD and Sonim copy Bell Northern’s patented technologies (see 2111010024). Various respondents settled with Bell Northern and were subsequently removed from the investigation. As the final remaining respondent, BLU with its settlement with Bell effectively ended the case in May before the commission's formal termination.