337Info - Unfair Import Investigations Information System

Section 337 declares the infringement of certain statutory intellectual property rights and other forms of unfair competition in import trade to be unlawful practices. Most Section 337 investigations involve allegations of patent or registered trademark infringement. Other forms of unfair competition, such as misappropriation of trade secrets, trade dress infringement, passing off, false advertising, and violations of the antitrust laws, may also be asserted.


Recent Complaints

Docket Number: 3191

Investigation Number: 3191

Complainant(s): Lifetime Products, Inc.

Respondent(s): Reliable Sports Equipment (Wujiang) Co. Ltd. Russell Brands, LLC d/b/a Spalding

Unfair Act Alleged: Patent Infringement

Date Complaint Filed: 12/30/2016 Date of Institution:

Docket Number: 3190

Investigation Number: 3190

Complainant(s): Nokia Technologies Oy

Respondent(s): Apple Inc.

Unfair Act Alleged: Patent Infringement

Date Complaint Filed: 12/22/2016 Date of Institution:

Docket Number: 3189

Investigation Number: 1037

Complainant(s): ZiiLabs Inc., Ltd.

Respondent(s): Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. LG Electronics Inc. LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A., Inc. LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. Lenovo (United States), Inc Lenovo Group Limited Lenovo Holding Co., Inc. MediaTek Inc. MediaTek USA Inc. Motorola Mobility LLC Qualcomm Inc. Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Sony Corporation Sony Corporation of America Sony Electronics, Inc. Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC Sony Mobile Communications (USA) Inc.

Unfair Act Alleged: Patent Infringement

Date Complaint Filed: 12/16/2016 Date of Institution:

Docket Number: 3188

Investigation Number: 1036

Complainant(s): Sony Corporation Sony DADC US Inc. Sony Latin America Inc. Sony Storage Media and Devices Corporation

Respondent(s): Fujifilm Corporation Fujifilm Holdings America Corporation Fujifilm Holdings Corporation Fujifilm Recording Media USA, Inc.

Unfair Act Alleged: Patent Infringement

Date Complaint Filed: 12/15/2016 Date of Institution:

Docket Number: 3187

Investigation Number: 1035

Complainant(s): Kent Displays, Inc.

Respondent(s): Shenzhen Howshow Technology Co., Ltd. Shenzhen SUNstone Technology Co., Ltd.

Unfair Act Alleged: Patent Infringement

Date Complaint Filed: 12/08/2016 Date of Institution: 01/13/2017