Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-07511
ITC Solicits Input on Remedies for Crafting Machines and Self-Balancing Vehicles Patent Investigations
Buyer
International Trade Commission
Posted
April 17, 2026
Respond By
April 28, 2026
Identifier
2026-07511
NAICS
541690
The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) is seeking written submissions regarding remedies, public interest, and bonding in ongoing Section 337 investigations involving certain crafting machines and motorized self-balancing vehicles. - Government Buyer: - U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), Office of the General Counsel - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Cricut, Inc. (complainant) - Bozhou Wanxingyu Technology Co. Ltd. - Bozhou Zhongdaxiang Technology Co., Ltd. - Shanghai Sishun E-Commerce Co., Ltd. (Vevor Respondents) - LiPing Zhan (Konduone) - Hunan Sijiu Technology Co. Ltd. - Hunan Sijiu Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. - Guangdong Rongtu Technology Co., Ltd. - SainStore Technology Co., Ltd. - HK Sijiu International Share Co., Ltd. - Gotrax - Zhejiang TaoTao Vehicles Co., Ltd. - Products/Services Requested: - Crafting machines and components alleged to infringe U.S. Patent Nos. 11,208,758; 11,905,646; D893,563; D910,724; D926,237; D1,029,090; D877,214 - Motorized self-balancing vehicles alleged to infringe U.S. Patent Nos. RE46,964 and RE49,608 - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Written submissions are requested on potential remedies (e.g., exclusion orders, cease and desist orders), public interest factors (such as health, welfare, competitive conditions, and U.S. production capacity), and bonding requirements - The ITC is considering the impact of its final decision on the public interest and U.S. market - The investigation covers both crafting machines and motorized self-balancing vehicles - Place of Performance/Delivery: - U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436
Description
The U.S. International Trade Commission has decided to partially review a final initial determination finding a violation of Section 337 concerning certain crafting machines and their components. The Commission requests written submissions from parties, government agencies, and interested persons on remedy options, public interest considerations, and bonding requirements. The investigation involves allegations of patent infringement by multiple respondents and includes recommendations for exclusion and cease and desist orders. The Commission seeks input to inform its final decision on appropriate remedies and public interest impacts.