ITC Begins Second Section 337 Investigation on Glass LCD Monitor Components
The International Trade Commission is beginning a Section 337 investigation on glass substrates liquid crystal displays (ITC Inv. No. 337-TA-1441) after receiving allegations filed by Corning Inc. that LG, Hisense, HKC, and six other companies are importing products that infringe its patents, the agency said in a March 3 press release.
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In a complaint filed in February (see 2502050065), Corning said the respondents are importing products that infringe the patent on “certain glass substrates for liquid crystal displays, products containing the same, and methods for manufacturing the same.” The products are used in "display panels and electronic devices containing the same, including TVs, monitors, notebook and laptop computers, and tablets." The ITC will consider a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders against the respondents.