after a lapse of four years, the United States" 337 investigation" could once again dance to the Chinese stick compatible printing supplies manufacturers. The difference is: The last time cartridges, toner cartridges this time.

yesterday, compatible with leading enterprise of Chinese supplies beads Hainasida person on the" First Financial Daily" said that the lawyers in the United States has sent a message yesterday that the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) has decided to accept Canon's action, on Nasi 337 up to launch the investigation." Estimate in a few days you will receive notification of ITC." The source said.

6 29, Canon on Newstar in the U.S. market for laser printer cartridge drum, 337 filed in the ITC investigation and litigation against the latter two allegedly violated Canon printer cartridge patents. In 2006, Epson has the patent on the ink cartridges compatible supplies to the Chinese manufacturers had initiated 337 investigations, Newstar as the sole respondent China cost 15 million U.S. dollars although the respondent, but eventually in 2007 lost a final.

7 10, Managing Director of Canon Headquarters, Canon, Hideki Ozawa, president of China told reporters that the violation of Canon's intellectual property company, as well as counterfeit Canon products, the company will resolutely crack down. Hideki Ozawa said Canon want the user to use original supplies, but will not prevent users to use compatible supplies. However, as a result of the use of compatible printer consumables failure even in the warranty period, warranty can not be free, but you can pay maintenance.

" Canon really want to hit and not just supplies." Newstar concerned that because of Newstar upcoming laser printers, and Canon printer + supplies is the source of the company's profits, if destroyed Newstar of supplies, Gopinath up the printer there is no introduction necessary.

" estimated end of the year, the official listing of the printer, which will allow compatible consumable industry, said goodbye to the Chinese" no first industry" history." the official said.

4 26, Canon released the first-quarter results in 2010, first quarter revenues of 8.124 billion U.S. dollars Canon, up 10%, net profit of 604 million U.S. dollars, up 220%, while the soaring performance of the source is laser Printer sales grew 131%.

Ozawa Hideki said the first half of this year, Canon achieved turnover growth of 40%, Canon's market share in office products business improved significantly. It is reported that Canon laser printers around the world share of 50%, in absolute monopoly, and even the top three global market, HP laser printers are Canon Zhuhai factory from OEM's.

industry revealed that, due to financial crisis in 2008, Canon and HP laser printers in a dispute over aspects of cooperation in order, resulting from the beginning of the year, orders for HP laser printers are gradually shifted from the Canon Zhuhai factory OEM giant Flextronics, the Canon side had the printer factory in Zhuhai, Zhongshan factory merged business and Canon.

" we is indeed in the OEM HP laser printer." Flextronics said one insider.

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