The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has vacated and remanded the International Trade Commission's limited exclusion order against the unlicensed entry of Qualcomm, Inc.'s baseband processor chips or chipsets, and the importation of all downstream devices containing such items that infringe Broadcom Corporation's U.S. Patent No. 6,714,983.
The International Trade Administration has issued a notice that it is resuming its reconsideration of the sunset review that resulted in the revocation of the antidumping duty order on large newspaper printing presses and components thereof, whether assembled or unassembled, from Japan.
The following Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) and Court of International Trade (CIT) cases on international trade issues were dated, decided, or posted during the period of September 16-18, 2008:
In Drygel, Inc. v. U.S., the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reversed the classification decision issued by the Court of International Trade that Gel-A-Mint MagikStrips are more specifically provided for under HTS 3306.90.00, a duty-free provision for "Preparations for oral or dental hygiene," instead of HTS 2106.90.90, a catchall provision for "Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included" at (6.4%).
The following Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) and Court of International Trade (CIT) cases on international trade issues were dated or decided during the period of September 2-9, 2008:
Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has issued a press release announcing that the Cabinet of Japan will approve the extension for another year of its retaliatory measures against the U.S. in connection with the U.S.' continued disbursement of antidumping and countervailing duty revenues under the Byrd Amendment.1
The following Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) and Court of International Trade (CIT) cases on international trade issues were dated or decided during the period of August 5-26, 2008:
The following Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) and Court of International Trade (CIT) cases on international trade issues were dated or decided during the period of July 14-16, 2008:
The following Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) and Court of International Trade (CIT) cases on international trade issues were dated or decided during the period of July 9 - 15, 2008: