Compliance, Trade Regulation 23 Jan 2025 international trade, electronics, usa, patent law, samsung display

⚖️USITC Investigation on Active Matrix Display Panels - 2025

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined to review in part a final initial determination ("ID") issued by the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ"), finding no violation of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930. The Commission requests written submissions from the parties on the issues under review and submissions from the parties, interested government agencies, and interested persons on the issues of remedy, the public interest, and bonding, under the schedule set forth below.

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Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Legal Issues 23 Jan 2025 international trade, usitc, patent law, lenovo, motorola, electronic devices

📜USITC Investigation No. 337-TA-1376 Termination Notice

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission ("the Commission") has determined to review in part a final initial determination ("FID") issued by the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") finding no violation of section 337. On review, the Commission affirms the determination of no violation. The investigation is hereby terminated.

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Regulatory Compliance, Trade Regulations 22 Jan 2025 regulations, international trade, antidumping, china, countervailing duty, usitc, steel fencing

⚖️USITC Investigates Antidumping Duties on Steel Fencing Imports

The Commission hereby gives notice of the institution of investigations and commencement of preliminary phase antidumping and countervailing duty investigation Nos. 701-TA-754 and 731-TA-1732 (Preliminary) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 ("the Act") to determine whether there is a reasonable indication that an industry in the United States is materially injured or threatened with material injury, or the establishment of an industry in the United States is materially retarded, by reason of imports of temporary steel fencing from China, provided for in subheading 7308.90.95 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that are alleged to be sold in the United States at less than fair value and alleged to be subsidized by the Government of China. Unless the Department of Commerce ("Commerce") extends the time for initiation, the Commission must reach a preliminary determination in antidumping and countervailing duty investigations in 45 days, or in this case by March 3, 2025. The Commission's views must be transmitted to Commerce within five business days thereafter, or by March 10, 2025.

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Compliance, Regulatory 22 Jan 2025 compliance, international trade, government contracts, defense industry, arms sales

💼Arms Sales Notification

The DoD is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification.

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Arms Sales, International Trade, Defense Sector 22 Jan 2025 international trade, defense, department of defense, arms sales, republic of korea

💼Arms Sales Notification

The DoD is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification.

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Compliance, Trade Regulations 22 Jan 2025 regulatory compliance, international trade, u.s. international trade commission, patent infringement, nanolaminate alloy

⚖️Investigation Notice for Nanolaminate Alloy Patent Infringement

Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on November 19, 2024, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of Modumetal, Inc. of Snohomish, Washington. A letter supplementing the complaint was filed on December 4, 2024. The complaint, as supplemented, alleges violations of section 337 based upon the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain nanolaminate alloy coated metal parts, components thereof, and products containing the same by reason of the infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 10,253,419 ("the '419 patent") and U.S. Patent No. 11,242,613 ("the '613 patent"). The complaint further alleges that an industry in the United States exists as required by the applicable Federal Statute. The complainant requests that the Commission institute an investigation and, after the investigation, issue a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders.

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Regulatory Compliance, Intellectual Property, Trade 21 Jan 2025 compliance, international trade, public interest, telecommunications, patent law

⚖️ITC Notice on Public Interest for Optical Network Equipment Review

Notice is hereby given that on December 19, 2024, the presiding administrative law judge ("ALJ") issued an Initial Determination on Violation of Section 337. The ALJ also issued a Recommended Determination on remedy and bonding should a violation be found in the above-captioned investigation. The Commission is soliciting submissions on public interest issues raised by the recommended relief should the Commission find a violation. This notice is soliciting comments from the public and interested government agencies only.

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Compliance, Trade Regulation 17 Jan 2025 compliance, international trade, regulation, u.s. international trade commission, polyvinylidene fluoride

⚖️ITC Notice on Polyvinylidene Fluoride Resins Complaint and Impacts

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled "Certain Polyvinylidene Fluoride Resins, DN 3803"; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint or complainant's filing pursuant to the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure.

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Regulation, Compliance, Defense 17 Jan 2025 defense contracting, international trade, exports, arms and munitions, classified information, us government, arms regulations, export compliance

⚖️Amendments to ITAR

The Department of State (the Department) amends the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to remove from the U.S. Munitions List (USML) items that no longer warrant inclusion, add to the USML items that warrant inclusion, and clarify certain entries. With these amendments, the Department also supersedes and thus terminates the temporary modification to USML Category VIII that was published on December 4, 2023, and extended on November 26, 2024.

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Trade Regulation, Compliance, Financial Impact 16 Jan 2025 international trade, china, vanillin, pricing regulation, antidumping duties, commerce

📉U.S. Antidumping Duty on Vanillin Imports from China

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that vanillin from the People's Republic of China (China) is being, or is likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). The period of investigation (POI) is October 1, 2023, through March 31, 2024. Interested parties are invited to comment on this preliminary determination.

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