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ITC Requests Public Input on Remedies for Dryer Wall Exhaust Vent Section 337 Investigation

The International Trade Commission is seeking public input on remedies for its Section 337 investigation on imported dryer wall exhaust vent assemblies (ITC Inv. No. 337-TA-1437), it said in a notice to be published May 8. The ITC initiated the…

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investigation in February based on allegations that imports by Chinese company Xiamen Dirongte Trading Co., Ltd. infringe patents held by InOvate Acquisition Company (see 2502050056). The administrative law judge issued an order asking Xiamen why it should not be found in default after it failed to respond to the complaint or institution of the investigation. After failing to respond to the order, the ALJ issued a final initial determination finding Xiamen in default. The ITC determined not to review the ALJ's determination and is requesting written submissions addressing remedy by “close of business” on May 19.