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ITC Asks for Comments on Limited Exclusion Order Against Computer Forensic Devices

The International Trade Commission is asking for comments by Nov. 30 on public interest factors raised by an administrative law judge’s recommendation of remedy and bonding in the patent investigation of computer forensic devices and products containing them (337-TA-799). Although the ALJ found no violations of Section 337, it said the ITC should issue a limited exclusion order prohibiting imports of computer forensic devices that violate MyKey Technology’s patents by Guidance Software; Guidance Tableau; CRU Acquisition Group (dba CRU Data-port); and Digital Intelligence, if the ITC finds patent violations.

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(The public version of the ALJ’s initial determination is available here. See ITT’s Online Archives 11082626 for summary of the institution of this investigation.)