Ninestar Notes Key Milestones on 19th Anniversary
Interestingly, both of Ninestar’s key acquisitions – Static Control and Lexmark – had been involved in sprawling litigation for many years.
Imaging Supplies / Lexmark / News / Ninestar
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 28, 2019 · Last modified July 23, 2019
Interestingly, both of Ninestar’s key acquisitions – Static Control and Lexmark – had been involved in sprawling litigation for many years.
Amazon / Canon / Imaging Supplies / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 19, 2019 · Last modified June 27, 2019
Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, today announced the filing of a Report Infringement Form with Amazon.es based on the alleged......
On June 17th, the Imaging Supplies Coalition for International Intellectual Property Protection (ISC) announced that it had elected a new...
HP / Imaging Supplies / Inkjet / Lexmark / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 14, 2019 · Last modified June 27, 2019
The inkjet-printer patents were developed by Lexmark before it sold its inkjet technology and patents to Funai Electric Company of Japan for $100 million in 2013.
Canon / Imaging Supplies / Legal Proceedings
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 14, 2019 · Last modified June 24, 2019
Canon Inc. and Turbon AG, Turbon Europe GmbH, as well as Michael Pages (Managing Member of the Board of Directors......
Canon / Epson / Featured Posts / HP / Imaging Supplies / Lexmark / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 13, 2019
“For companies like HP, counterfeits undermine decades of focused research and testing aimed at creating superior ink and toner, and reliable, high-quality cartridges for our customers.”
Imaging Supplies / Legal Proceedings / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 12, 2019 · Last modified June 24, 2019
In April, we reported how the California-based division of aftermarket third-party toner manufacturer Aster Graphics, which is headquartered in China,...
Amazon / Canon / Imaging Supplies / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 6, 2019 · Last modified June 17, 2019
Canon Inc of Tokyo, Japan, reported today that it’s petitioned Amazon to remove various third-party toner cartridges from its e-commerce......
Canon / Imaging Supplies / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 5, 2019 · Last modified June 13, 2019
On June 4th, Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, reported on a number of its actions in Italy regarding third-party toner......
HP / Imaging Supplies / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 4, 2019 · Last modified June 17, 2019
In a move not likely to please the folks at HP Inc., yesterday, the Clover Imaging Group introduced a new partner program designed to switch customers from HP to Clover toner cartridges.
HP / Imaging Supplies / Lexmark / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 4, 2019 · Last modified June 13, 2019
A proposed 5-percent tariff on goods made in Mexico and imported into the United States would hurt tech companies such......
Canon / Imaging Supplies / Legal Proceedings / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 31, 2019 · Last modified June 13, 2019
Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, reported today that it’s appealed the U.S. International Trade Commission’s final determination terminating Investigation No. 337-TA-1106,......
Canon / Imaging Supplies / Legal Proceedings / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 22, 2019 · Last modified May 30, 2019
The legal battle continues between Canon, Ninestar, Static Control, and some other makers of non-OEM toner cartridges and supplies.
Canon / Imaging Supplies / Legal Proceedings / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 21, 2019 · Last modified May 30, 2019
Last month, Canon had filed a petition to reverse a key ruling issued by the ITC in March 2019 that non-OEM toner cartridges designed for use in HP laser printers and sold by three companies, Aster, Ninestar, and Print-Rite, did not infringe on Canon patents.
Canon / Imaging Supplies / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 14, 2019 · Last modified May 20, 2019
Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, announced today that it filed requests with Amazon seeking to remove third-party toner cartridges from......
Canon / Imaging Supplies / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 7, 2019 · Last modified May 20, 2019
In March 2018, the ITC announced that it was initiating a patent-infringement investigation on behalf of Canon Inc. against a number of sellers of after-market third-party toner cartridges.
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