Federal Register #337-TA-1515

ITC Investigation: Patent Infringement Allegations for Dermatological Treatment Devices

This notice announces the initiation of a U.S. International Trade Commission investigation into certain dermatological treatment devices and their components. - Government Buyer: - U.S. International Trade Commission - OEMs and Vendors Named: - InMode Ltd. - Invasix Inc. - BTL Industries, Inc. - BTL Industries Limited - BTL Industries JSC - BTL Healthcare Technologies A/S - BTL Enterprise Group A/S - BTL Medical Technologies S.R.O. - BTL Holding Limited - Complainant: Serendia, LLC - Products/Services Involved: - RF microneedling dermatological treatment devices - Device components: consoles, handpieces, needle tips - Notable Requirements: - Investigation centers on alleged patent infringement of U.S. Patent Nos. 9,320,536; 9,775,774; 10,869,812; and 12,220,549 - Serendia, LLC requests limited exclusion orders and cease and desist orders if violations are found - No procurement or contract award is being solicited; this is a legal investigation under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930

Description

A complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on June 22, 2026, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of Serendia, LLC of Los Angeles, California. The complaint alleges violations based on the importation, sale for importation, and sale within the United States after importation of certain dermatological treatment devices and components thereof due to infringement of specific U.S. patents. The investigation will determine if there is a violation of section 337 and whether an industry in the United States exists as required by law. The complainant requests the Commission to institute an investigation and issue a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders.

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