New Complaint Filed

The Commission issued the public version of its October 23, 2009 notice of the institution of an investigation, Inv. No. 337-TA-691, In the Matter of Certain Inkjet Ink Supplies and Components Thereof, following the filing of a new complaint on behalf of Hewlett-Packard. The complaint alleges violations of section 337 based upon the alleged infringement of U.S. Patent Nos. 6,959,985; 7,104,603; 6,089,687 and 6,264,301 in the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale with the United States after importation of certain inkjet supplies and components thereof that infringe claims of patents held by complainant. The complaint requests that the Commission institute an investigation and issue an exclusion order and cease and desist orders. (PDF)