Federal Register #337-TA-1428

ITC Exclusion Orders for Women's Flats With Colored Outsoles (Patent/Trade Dress Infringement)

This notice announces the U.S. International Trade Commission's (ITC) final determination in Investigation No. 337-TA-1428 regarding women's flats with colored outsoles. - Government Buyer: - U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) - OEMs and Vendors: - Complainant: Gavrieli Brands LLC - No specific OEMs or product models identified beyond the general category - Products/Services: - Women's flats with colored outsoles - Covered by U.S. design patents: D681,928; D844,951; D681,927; D686,812; D688,853; D844,950; D781,032; D781,035 - Trade dress associated with the complainant - Unique/Notable Requirements: - ITC found violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (patent and trade dress infringement) - General Exclusion Order (GEO) and Limited Exclusion Order (LEO) issued to prohibit importation of infringing products - Bond set at 100% of entered value for covered articles during Presidential review period - Investigation is now terminated - No procurement of goods or services is being solicited; this is an enforcement action related to intellectual property rights.

Description

The U.S. International Trade Commission has determined that a violation under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 has occurred regarding certain women's flats with colored outsoles. The Commission decided to issue a general exclusion order and a limited exclusion order, setting the bond at 100% of the entered value of the covered articles during the period of Presidential review. The investigation, which involved multiple respondents accused of patent and trade dress infringement, is now terminated.

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