Canon AGAIN Targets Chinese Counterfeit
Toner Cartridges in Latest 2024 E-Commerce Crackdown. TOKYO, September 13, 2024 โ Canon Inc. has announced its successful removal of listings for counterfeit toner cartridges on various e-commerce platforms during the first half of 2024. These counterfeit products, originating primarily from China, were identified as infringing on Canon’s patents.
The table below provides details on the e-commerce platforms affected and the associated patents involved in the takedowns:
E-Commerce Platform
Region
Patent No.
Amazon
U.S.A.
U.S. Patent No. 8,688,008
U.S. Patent No. 10,691,063
U.S. Patent No. 11,199,807
U.S. Patent No. 11,314,199
U.S. Patent No. 11,698,601
United Kingdom
European Patent No. 1 977 289 (*)
Germany
European Patent No. 2 087 407
France
European Patent No. 2 137 577 (*)
Italy
European Patent No. 3 270 230
The Netherlands
European Patent No. 3 273 301 (*)
Spain
European Patent No. 3 470 931 (*)
Sweden
–
Poland
–
Belgium
–
Coupang
Korea
Korean Patent No. 10-2172796
Canon remains vigilant in protecting its intellectual property rights. When counterfeit toner cartridges are found to infringe on its patents, Canon is committed to taking decisive legal action to enforce its rights.