Many litigations require discovery not just from the parties to the dispute, but from other entities—and Section 337 investigations at the U.S. International Trade Commission are no different. But there are many unique aspects of third-party su

Third-Party Subpoenas in ITC Section 337 Proceedings

Jan 24th, 2024 20m 27s

Early Off-Ramps from ITC Section 337 Investigations?

Aug 17th, 2023 18m 25s

Section 337 investigations at the U.S. International Trade Commission are known for their speed. But in recent years, the ITC has introduced multiple avenues designed to resolve some of these cases even more quickly—including just a few months

Trade Secrets, False Advertising, Antitrust, Oh My! — Non-Statutory Claims at the ITC

Jul 17th, 2023 19m 57s

While the overwhelming majority of Section 337 investigations at the U.S. International Trade Commission involve patent infringement claims, the ITC is empowered to prohibit an extremely broad set of unfair trade practices and unfair methods of

How to “Fix” Section 337 and the ITC

Feb 7th, 2023 24m 35s

Over the past few decades, the ITC has become increasingly focused on intellectual property—and specifically patent—disputes between domestic companies. According to some legislators and commentators, this shift has led the application of Secti

Examining the Interplay Between the ITC and District Courts

Nov 29th, 2022 20m 42s

In many cases, ITC investigations are not stand-alone proceedings—Section 337 complaints are often accompanied by complaints filed in federal district court. These parallel complaints often are based upon the very same unfair acts underlying th

All About Ancillary Proceedings

Sep 6th, 2022 20m 5s

Ropes & Gray’s podcast series Talkin’ Trade explores the world of Section 337 unfair import investigations at the U.S. International Trade Commission. Much of the focus of Section 337 litigation at the ITC is on the “violation” phase, where the

Enforcement of Section 337 Exclusion Orders at U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Apr 7th, 2022 24m 49s

Ropes & Gray’s podcast series Talkin’ Trade explores the world of Section 337 unfair import investigations at the U.S. International Trade Commission. All too often, little attention is paid to what happens after the ITC issues an exclusion ord

The Powerful General Exclusion Order

Feb 23rd, 2022 25m 53s

Ropes & Gray’s podcast series Talkin’ Trade explores the world of Section 337 unfair import investigations at the U.S. International Trade Commission. In this episode—the second in a three-part series on remedies at the ITC—Ropes & Gray intelle

What Remedies Can The International Trade Commission Impose?

Jan 5th, 2022 25m 29s

Ropes & Gray’s podcast series Talkin’ Trade explores the world of Section 337 unfair import investigations at the U.S. International Trade Commission. In this episode, which is part one of a three-part discussion on ITC remedies, Ropes & Gray i

Who’s Adjudicating Section 337 Investigations?

Nov 30th, 2021 24m 20s

Ropes & Gray’s podcast series Talkin’ Trade explores the world of Section 337 unfair import investigations at the U.S. International Trade Commission. One way in which ITC Section 337 investigations differ from district court litigation is that

When Section 101 Meets Section 337

Oct 25th, 2021 28m 45s

Ropes & Gray’s podcast series Talkin’ Trade explores the world of Section 337 unfair import investigations at the U.S. International Trade Commission. Historically, challenges to patent subject matter eligibility under Section 101 of the Patent

The Interplay Between the ITC and the PTAB

Sep 1st, 2021 34m 12s

Ropes & Gray’s podcast series Talkin’ Trade explores the world of Section 337 unfair import investigations at the U.S. International Trade Commission. On this episode, IP attorneys Matt Rizzolo, Matt Shapiro, and Brendan McLaughlin are joined b

IMPORTant Information!

Jul 22nd, 2021 25m 1s

Ropes & Gray’s podcast series Talkin’ Trade explores the world of Section 337 unfair import investigations at the U.S. International Trade Commission. In this episode, IP litigation partner Matt Rizzolo and associates Matt Shapiro, Kathryn Thor

Demystifying the Domestic Industry Requirement

Jun 15th, 2021 17m 20s

Introduction to Section 337 and the ITC

May 18th, 2021 18m 20s

Ropes & Gray’s new podcast series Talkin’ Trade explores the world of unfair import investigations at the U.S. International Trade Commission. In this episode, IP litigation partner Matt Rizzolo and associates Matt Shapiro and Brendan McLaughli

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