International Trade Commission
Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on June 11, 2024, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of RAI Strategic Holdings, Inc. of Winston-Salem, North Carolina; R.J. Reynolds Vapor Company of Winston-Salem, North Carolina; R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company of Winston-Salem of North Carolina; and RAI Services Company of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Supplements were filed on June 12, 2024 and July 1, 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 disposable vaporizer devices and components thereof by reason of the infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 11,925,202 ("the '202 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 general exclusion order, or in the alternative a limited exclusion order, and cease and desist orders. A motion for temporary relief filed concurrently with the complaint, requests that the Commission issue a temporary exclusion order and temporary cease and desist orders prohibiting the importation into and the sale within the United States after importation of certain disposable vaporizer devices and components thereof during the course of the Commission's investigation.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. International Trade Commission [Investigation. No. 337-TA-1410] AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on June 11, 2024, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of RAI Strategic Holdings, Inc. of Winston-Salem, North Carolina; R.J. Reynolds Vapor Company of Winston-Salem, North Carolina; R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company of Winston-Salem of North Carolina; and RAI Services Company of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Supplements were filed on June 12, 2024 and July 1, 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 disposable vaporizer devices and components thereof by reason of the infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 11,925,202 (“the '202 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 general exclusion order, or in the alternative a limited exclusion order, and cease and desist orders. A motion for temporary relief filed concurrently with the complaint, requests that the Commission issue a temporary exclusion order and temporary cease and desist orde…
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Certain Disposable Vaporizer Devices; Notice of a Commission Determination To Review in Part the Final Initial Determination and To Request Written Submissions on the Issues Under Review and Remedy, Bond, and the Public Interest
Certain Disposable Vaporizer Devices; Second Notice of Request for Submissions on the Public Interest
Certain Disposable Vaporizer Devices; Notice of Request for Submissions on the Public Interest
Certain Disposable Vaporizer Devices; Designation of Temporary Relief Proceedings as More Complicated
Citation: 89 FR 59158