Court Refuses Class-Action Suit Alleging Epson Misrepresented Printers’ Ability to Print with Black Ink Cartridge Only
Law360 reports that the U.S. Court of Appeals in the Ninth Circuit has refused to certify a proposed class-action suit......
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Samsung Wins Toner-Cartridge Patent-Infringement Lawsuit in Germany
Samsung Electronics reports that it’s won a lawsuit against two resellers in Germany for selling unlicensed, non-original equipment manufacturer (non-OEM)......
IDC: Slow-Down in Ink-Cartridge Market in Asia-Pacific, but Growth for Toner-Cartridge Market
Market-research firm International Data Corporation reports in its latest Quarterly Printer Consumables Tracker that the Asia/Pacific excluding Japan (APeJ) printer-consumable......
HP Inc. Wins Ink-Cartridge Patent-Infringement Suits Across the Globe
Last week, HP Inc. reported that it won several ink-cartridge patent-infringement lawsuits across the globe. In China, HP said it......
Cartridge World to Sell Static Control’s Third-Party Toner, Ink, Components
Cartridge World, a third-party ink and toner retailer and franchisor with more than 1,200 retail locations in over 50 countries, reports...
U.K. Ink-Cartridge Remanufacturers Enter into Consent Agreement with Canon
Canon Inc. of Tokyo reports that it and Badger Office Supplies, Inkjet Direct, and Greentrees International have agreed to resolve......
Lexmark Wins Key Patent-Infringement Case Against Remanufactured Cartridge-Reseller Impression Products
Reuters reports that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington, D.C. ruled on February 12th that printer-cartridge......
This Week in Imaging: Xerox Not Actively Seeking Buyers; Business Inkjets & Refillable Ink Tanks
The big news this week in the office-imaging industry was undoubtedly reports that Japan’s Sharp Corporation will likely be purchased......
Kodak Selects LMI Solutions to Sell Kodak Toner Cartridges
Aftermarket toner-cartridge manufacturer and distributor LMI Solutions of Phoenix, Arizona, reports that it’s entered into a brand-licensing agreement with Eastman Kodak under...
HP Ink Cartridges Washing up on Shores of U.K., Northern Europe after Container Spill
This cartridge was found by Jean-Yves le Tollec in Mousterlin, Brittany. The BBC reports that thousands of ink cartridges designed......
Can I Print with Black When Another Ink Cartridge is Empty?
This is one of the most frequently asked questions from our readers, and answering it is always difficult because, as......
HP Filing Bevy of Ink-Cartridge Patent-Infringement Lawsuits Against Companies in Europe & U.S.
January 9, 2015 – Hewlett-Packard is stepping up its game in protecting its ink-cartridge patents, with the company announcing a......
This Week in Imaging: Next-Generation A4 MFPs from OKI, Canon; Epson Sets Sights on Ink-Cartridge Clones; More
This week, jumping right into 2015, Canon U.S.A. and OKI Data Americas both stepped up their game in the A4 desktop......
Canon to Invest $100 Million to Expand U.S. Toner-Cartridge Plant
January 8, 2015 – The Augusta Free Press reports that Canon Virginia will invest some $100 million in order to expand......
Canon Wins Judgements Barring Aster from Selling Disputed Toner Cartridges in the U.S., Holland, and France
January 7, 2015 – Canon Inc. reports that it’s successfully resolved its toner-cartridge patent-infringement disputes against Aster Graphics, Inc., Jiangxi Yibo...
Epson Files Complaint with U.S. ITC for Alleged Ink-Cartridge Patent Infringement by 19 Companies
January 5, 2015 – On December 23rd, Epson Portland and Epson America, both in the United States, and Seiko Epson of......
