Wrongdoing Not Admitted in Canon Settlement

Hong Kong, July 12, 2018 – Canon and GPC Trading Co., Limited, which does business under the name GPC Image, have resolved their pending lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York regarding GPC’s alleged infringement of Canon’s U.S. Patent Nos. 9,746,826; 9,836,021; 9,841,727; 9,841,728; 9,857,765; 9,869,960; and 9,874,846.

Without admitting any wrongdoing, GPC has agreed to a Consent Judgment and Permanent Injunction that prohibits it from making, using, selling, and offering for sale in the U.S., and from importing into the U.S., the toner cartridges that Canon accused of infringement.