$ 3 million in legal fees suffering flooring company
Posted by Wangkiky Wangkiky over 6 months ago
According to the China Timber Circulation Association Flooring Committee news, wpc production europe firms 17 Chinese wood flooring manufacturers in the United States has complained three companies to the US International Trade Commission (USITC), alleging a violation of the relevant US law, these three companies without license under the circumstances, the US sales of certain wood flooring, a violation of intellectual property rights of these three companies have the floor lock. Case formally opened officially by the US International Trade Commission on August 1. July 1, 2005, is headquartered in Europe, where to get cheapest composite decking Unilin international group of companies under the two companies UnilinBeheer, UnilinFlooring and FlooringIndustries to the US International Trade Commission complaint, accused the United States a total of 30 domestic and foreign production of laminate flooring infringed its related claimed, asked the US international Trade Commission initiated immediately for 337 patents related to a criminal investigation. The patent involved in the investigation by special profiles built tongues and grooves to reach the floor without adhesive to connect the role of design, specifically U.S. Patent No. bit patent No. per sq foot price to build a composite deck 486, 836 within the scope of rights and No. 292 . Sued 30 companies, involving 17 Chinese companies (including a Sino-Canadian joint venture), the other party to the respondent three Canadian companies, a Malaysian companies and nine American enterprise. According to China's official statistics, and related products exports last year amounted to about US $ 170 million. Chinese companies involved in the survey, including Fillinger (Shanghai), Power Dekor, wood slat replacements for outdoor bench Shanghai strongman, nature, etc., which 17 Chinese wood flooring business production more than 60% of the Chinese market proportion.