With HP+, New HP Auto Toner-Replacement, HP Toner- and Ink-Only Models
HP introduced new HP+ LaserJet and Officejet models that must use only HP toner and ink, a strategy designed to keep customers from using third-party toner and ink.
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 10, 2020 · Last modified December 4, 2020
HP introduced new HP+ LaserJet and Officejet models that must use only HP toner and ink, a strategy designed to keep customers from using third-party toner and ink.
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 5, 2020 · Last modified November 16, 2020
Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, is continuing its campaign to remove unauthorized third-party toner cartridges – typically designed for use......
Amazon / Canon / Imaging Supplies
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 30, 2020 · Last modified November 9, 2020
On October 30th, Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, reported on the number of unauthorized third-party toner cartridges that Amazon has......
Canon / Imaging Supplies / Inkjet / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 26, 2020 · Last modified November 30, 2020
While it’s usually Canon that’s the plaintiff in lawsuits involving printer toner and ink supplies, in this unusual case, it’s......
Amazon / Canon / Imaging Supplies / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 22, 2020 · Last modified November 2, 2020
On October 22nd, Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, announced that the District Court Düsseldorf granted it a preliminary injunction against......
To date, the program has recycled over 875 million HP ink and toner cartridges.
Amazon / Canon / Imaging Supplies
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 13, 2020 · Last modified July 21, 2025
On October 13th, Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, reported that, at its request, Amazon had removed several third-party toner cartridges......
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 12, 2020 · Last modified October 19, 2020
For their part, printer companies state that third-party ink cartridges result in sub-par printer performance, sub-par image quality, printer damage, and voiding of printer warranties.
HP / Imaging Supplies / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 9, 2020 · Last modified October 19, 2020
On September 29th, HP Inc. Singapore announced that its HP Anti-Counterfeiting and Fraud (ACF) Program has seized S$2.5 million in......
Amazon / Canon / Imaging Supplies / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 8, 2020 · Last modified July 21, 2025
Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, today announced that it had filed infringement reports with Amazon seeking the removal of third-party......
Canon / Imaging Supplies / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published October 1, 2020 · Last modified October 12, 2020
On October 1st, Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, announced that it has resolved a toner-cartridge IP lawsuit, and also that,......
On September 30th, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced charges against HP Inc., and that HP has agreed......
Amazon / Canon / Imaging Supplies
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 28, 2020 · Last modified October 12, 2020
In its continuing quest to protect its toner-cartridge intellectual property, Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, announced on September 23rd that,......
Amazon / Canon / Imaging Supplies / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 23, 2020 · Last modified July 21, 2025
On September 23rd, Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, announced that, at its request, Amazon had removed a number of third-party......
Canon / Imaging Supplies / Ninestar / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 18, 2020 · Last modified July 21, 2025
Ninestar Image Tech of Zhuhai, China, today released a statement in response to Canon Inc.’s announcement yesterday that it had......
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published September 18, 2020 · Last modified October 26, 2020
While many workers only require basic printing, others require copy, scan, and fax, as well as more enterprise-level features such as print-from and scan-to the cloud, OCR, and integration with workflow solutions.
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