ITC Sides With Paice In Toyota Hybrid Patent Case

By Julie Zeveloff

Law360, New York (January 06, 2010, 3:36 PM ET) -- In a Section 337 case over hybrid vehicles made by Toyota Motor Corp., the U.S. International Trade Commission's investigative staff has said it supports complainant Paice LLC's contention that Toyota should be precluded from contesting issues related to patent infringement, validity and enforceability.

In a response issued Dec. 22 and made public Monday, the ITC's investigative staff said it supported Paice's motion for summary determination on the issue of preclusion, finding that questions of infringement and validity were already fully litigated in an earlier patent infringement...
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