Handel międzynarodowy · 5.07.2007

In the Matter of Certain Buffer Systems and Components Thereof Used in Container Processing Lines; Notice of Investigation

Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on May 31, 2007, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Sidel Participations of France, Sidel Canada Inc. of Canada, and Sidel Inc. of Norcross, Georgia. A supplement to the complaint was filed on June 18, 2007. The complaint, as supplemented, alleges violations of section 337 in the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain buffer systems and components thereof used in container processing lines by reason of infringement of U.S. Patent No. 6,168,005. The complaint, as supplemented, further alleges that a domestic industry exists in the United States as required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337. The complainants request that the Commission institute an investigation and, after the investigation, issue a permanent general exclusion order and permanent cease and desist orders.