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ITC Issues LEO Against Garage Door Imports by Nortek

The International Trade Commission is issuing a limited exclusion order banning imports of movable barrier operators (ITC Inv. No. 337-TA-1118) from Nortek and its subsidiaries, it said in a notice. Additionally, the ITC issued Nortek cease and desist orders and…

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set a bond in the amount of 0% of entered value for excluded articles imported or sold during the period of presidential review. The order concludes a Section 337 investigation the ITC launched in June 2018, based on allegations by Chamberlain that Nortek and its subsidiaries are importing "certain movable barrier operators (including garage door operators) and components thereof that infringe claim 11 of U.S. Patent No. 8,587,404."