Litigation
Align Technology, Inc. v. ClearCorrect Operating, LLC et al.
terminated/no violation337-TA-562 (Enforcement Proceeding)
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- Filed
- 2012-03-01
- Terminated
- 2016-09-23
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Summary
Align Technology filed an enforcement proceeding against ClearCorrect and its officers to enforce the 2006 Consent Order from Inv. No. 337-TA-562. The action was directed at the '511 and '880 patents specifically, but the Consent Order included the '070 patent. The Commission ultimately found no violation and terminated the proceeding, rescinding cease-and-desist orders.
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