Handel międzynarodowy · 23.09.2014

Certain Laser Abraded Denim Garments

Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on August 18, 2014, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. Sec. 1337, on behalf of RevoLaze, LLC of Westlake, Ohio and TechnoLines, LLC of Westlake, Ohio. A supplement to the complaint was filed on September 5, 2014. The complaint, as supplemented, alleges violations of section 337 based upon the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain laser abraded denim garments by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 5,990,444 ("the '444 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 6,140,602 ("the '602 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 6,252,196 ("the '196 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 6,664,505 ("the '505 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 6,819,972 ("the '972 patent"); and U.S. Patent No. 6,858,815 ("the '815 patent"). The complaint further alleges that an industry in the United States exists or is in the process of being established as required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337. The complainants request that the Commission institute an investigation and, after the investigation, issue a general excl