ITC Lifts Patent Block on Therapy Systems
Published Date: 9/4/2026
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Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission ("Commission") has determined to grant a request submitted by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. ("Complainant") of Princeton, New Jersey to lift the partial suspension of enforcement of the limited exclusion order ("LEO") and cease and desist orders ("CDOs") as to U.S. Patent No. 11,697,028 ("the '028 patent").
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Enforcement Resumed for Patent No. 11,697,028
The U.S. International Trade Commission has lifted the partial suspension of enforcement of the limited exclusion order (LEO) and cease and desist orders (CDOs) for U.S. Patent No. 11,697,028. The Commission vote took place on September 1, 2026, and the notice was published in the Federal Register on September 4, 2026.
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