Canon Requests Removal in Canada and UK

Canon Requests Removal in Canada and UK

Canon Inc. announced the filing of two infringement reports with Amazon, seeking the removal of certain toner cartridges from Amazon listings in Canada and the UK.

In Canada

Canon’s infringement report alleged that certain model CF380X, CF381A, CF382A, CF383A, CC530A, CC531A, CC532A, CC533A, CE410X, CE411A, CE412A and CE413A toner cartridges sold by Sprint Toner Cartridges via Amazon.ca infringed Canon’s Canadian Patent no. 2,635,791. Canon requested the removal of the corresponding listings for these products, having Amazon Standard Identification Numbers B00B2BJ20K, B009E9GA3O, B00QESPHDW, B013YSIAQ0, B00PHRXAXU and B01AOIM4GA.

At the time of this announcement, the above identified listings were no longer available on Amazon.ca. Filing an infringement report with Amazon.ca is a service offered by Amazon and does not constitute an official finding of infringement. The decision to take down a product is in the discretion of Amazon and is based on information provided by Canon.

In UK

Canon alleged that cartridge model CE410A offered by FAIRWAY IMPORTERS LIMITED infringed the claims 1 and 2 of the UK portion of Canon’s European Patent EP 1 977 289 (“EP ‘289”) under the ASIN (Amazon Standard Identification Number) B00A6U6OCW.

This product is compatible with the above OEM HP cartridge model CE410A and provides inter alia a non-OEM housing and a non-OEM force receiving device according to claim 1 of EP ‘289. Furthermore, it comprises an elastic portion according to claim 2 of EP ‘289.

Afterwards, Amazon took down the respective product.

Previous case

Canon filed an infringement report with Amazon.ca, alleging that certain model CE320A, CE321A, CE322A, CE323A, CF380A, CF381A, CF382A, CF383A, CE410A, CE411A, CE412A, CE413A, CB540A, CB541A, CB542A, CB543A, CF210A, CF211A, CF212A and CF213A toner cartridges sold by PXYUS via Amazon.ca infringed Canon’s Canadian Patent no. 2,635,791.

Canon announced the filing of Report Infringement Forms with Amazon UK based on the alleged use of claims 1 and 2 of the UK portion of Canon’s European Patent EP 1 977 289 (“EP ‘289”) regarding the cartridge model CF382A offered by Buyur under the ASIN (Amazon Standard Identification Number) B01ALPOUNQ.

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