Certain Personal Transporters, Components Thereof, and Manuals Therefor Institution of Investigation

Résumé

Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on September 9, 2014, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. Sec. 1337, on behalf of Segway Inc. of Bedford, New Hampshire and DEKA Products Limited Partnership of Manchester, New Hampshire. A supplement to the complaint was filed on September 19, 2014. An amended complaint was filed on October 6, 2014. The amended 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 personal transporters, components thereof, and manuals therefor by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 6,789,640 ("the '640 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 7,275,607 ("the '607 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 8,830,048 ("the '048 patent"); U.S. Design Patent No. D551,722 ("the '722 patent"); U.S. Design Patent No. D551,592 ("the '592 patent"); and Copyright Registration No. TX 7-800-563; and that an industry in the United States exists as required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337. The complainants request that the Commission institute an investigation