Federal Register #2026-14223

ITC Investigation Notice: Monster Energy Trademark Infringement Allegations for Energy Drinks

This notice from the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) addresses an amendment in an ongoing investigation related to energy drinks and alleged trademark infringement. - Government Buyer: - U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Monster Energy Company (Complainant) - Respondents: Gig Wholesale Corp., The Elegant Inc., Hamilton Trading Corp., Pal Global Imports Inc., Asia Link Inc., MBCH Solutions LLC, Simple Shipping Solutions LLC, JDC Trading Inc., Apollo Produce LLC, 232 Barren Springs LLC, Sigmai (Asia) Limited Inc., Cats Media Inc., Creative Trading Corporation - Products/Services Requested: - No specific products, part numbers, or purchase quantities are listed - Investigation concerns importation, sale, and labeling/packaging of certain energy drinks - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Focus on alleged violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (trademark infringement) - Amendment corrects the address for respondent Creative Trading Corporation - Office of Unfair Import Investigations is a party to the investigation

Description

This notice announces the U.S. International Trade Commission's decision not to review an initial determination that granted Monster Energy Company's motion to amend the complaint and notice of investigation. The investigation concerns alleged violations related to the importation, sale for importation, and sale within the United States of certain energy drinks and their labeling and packaging, involving trademark infringement claims. The amendment corrected the address for one of the respondents, Creative Trading Corporation. The investigation includes multiple respondents and involves allegations under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930.

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