International trade · 09/09/2013

Certain Point-to-Point Network Communication Devices and Products Containing Same; Institution of Investigation

Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on August 1, 2013, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Straight Path IP Group, Inc. of Glen Allen, Virginia. A letter supplementing the Complaint was filed on August 21, 2013. The complaint 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 point-to- point network communication devices and products containing same by reason of infringement of U.S. Patent No. 6,009,469 ("the `469 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 6,108,704 ("the `704 patent"); and U.S. Patent No. 6,131,121 ("the `121 patent"); and 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 complaint requests that the Commission institute an investigation and, after the investigation, issue a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders.