Charles Provine is an associate in the Intellectual Property Litigation Group based in Morrison Foerster's Washington, DC office. He can be reached at [email protected].
November 13, 2024 | Law.com
Pleading Importation: ITC Decisions Highlight Need for Adequate Evidentiary SupportThe International Trade Commission is empowered to block the importation into the United States of products that infringe U.S. intellectual property rights, In the past, the ITC generally instituted investigations without questioning the importation allegations in the complaint, however in several recent cases, the ITC declined to institute an investigation as to certain proposed respondents due to inadequate pleading of importation.
By Daniel Muino and Charles Provine
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