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ITC Asks for Comments on Limited Exclusion Order Against Apple iPhones & iPads

The International Trade Commission is considering issuing a limited exclusion order against Apple iPhones and iPads, and is asking for comments by Oct. 22 on any relevant public interest factors. Samsung alleges that Apple's devices infringe its patents. The administrative law judge issued the final initial determination in this Section 337 investigation of certain electronic devices, including wireless communication devices, portable music and data processing devices, and tablet computers (337-TA-794) on Sept. 14, finding no violation of Section 337.

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(See ITT’s Online Archives 11072802 for summary of the institution of this investigation, and 12091719 for summary of the ALJ’s determination.)