U.S. International Trade Commission Launches Investigation into Caterpillar Hydraulic Excavators and Components

Summary

The U.S. International Trade Commission has begun an investigation into Caterpillar, Inc. over allegations of trademark infringement and unfair competition related to its hydraulic excavators and components, following a complaint filed on August 1, 2006.

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