Certain Light-Emitting Diode Products, Fixtures, and Components Thereof Institution of Investigation

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Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on July 15, 2020, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of IDEAL INDUSTRIES LIGHTING LLC d/b/a Cree Lighting of Durham, North Carolina. A supplement to the complaint was filed on July 20, 2020. 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 light- emitting diode products, fixtures, and components thereof by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 8,403,531 ("the '531 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 8,596,819 ("the '819 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 8,777,449 ("the '449 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 9,261,270 ("the '270 patent"); and U.S. Patent No. 9,476,570 ("the '570 patent"). The complaint further alleges that an industry in the United States exists as required by the applicable Federal Statute. The complainant requests that the Commission institute an investigation and, after the investigation, issue a limited exclusion order and a cease and desist order.