A recent ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit may render the U.S. International Trade Commission less relevant in a world that is quickly moving into the digital age.
In November, a Federal Circuit panel issued a 2-1 decision holding that the ITC, which was empowered by Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to exclude infringing articles from entering the United States, is not authorized to stop the importation of infringing data if it is transmitted electronically.
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