TOKYO, January 7, 2021—Canon today announced that it filed Report Infringement Forms with Amazon.de, Amazon.co.uk, Amazon.it and Amazon.es based on the alleged use of claims 1 and 2 of the German, UK, Italian and Spanish portions of Canon's European Patent EP 1 977 289 ("EP '289") regarding certain models of toner cartridges offered by XIANSHIBEILINQUHUAHUAHUASHANGMAOBU under the following ASINs (Amazon Standard Identification Numbers).
| Country | Cartridge model | ASIN |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | CB540A, CB541A, CB542A, CB543A, CF210A, CF211A, CF212A, CF213A, CE410A, CE411A, CE412A , CE413A, CC530A, CC531A, CC532A, CC533A | B082DTFPL8, B089LNPW9G, B084R8DZBP, B082F1H1KN, B082F16LP1, B082DTNDL1, B089LY3XPS, B084RBGKYR, B084R7WF1V, B082DZZWG7, B084R76NNL, B082F1P2XC, B082DT86X8, B089LMG71H, B089SCXP1S, B084RPLFZ8, B082LNGVSJ, B082DYX2RD, B082F1G56B, B084RGR5SW, B082F1SKGH, B084RN6TB1, B082DZY8GW, B085CDZF6T, B084RB5853, B082F1CVK7, B084RMP5ZH, B089SDHLT6, B082DZBW8L, B084RC7QBB, B085DNN8LH, B084SW1GMJ, B085CD9ZMF, B084ST5CMR, B082HTVXFB, B089SDBXNZ, B082F1Q1LK, B084RFFNS3, B085CD5DKK, B084SSPL5C, B082HVBLZH, B089SCPMMY, B082F1DDCD, B084RDMSPY, B085DQGJXY, B085CDBKDF, B084SSXT4Z, B082HV8F99, B089SDLHTZ, B082DZZ3W7, B084RR67PJ, B085CDFZN6, B084SNNVKR, B082HV9MPW, B089SF8PL3, B082F1GWWQ, B084R7QYJT, B0829HF2X7, B085DF4V4B, B084ST7K7X, B085CDHR6F, B082HV6FG4, B082F1KCPW, B0873762SH, B08737BZGG |
| UK | CF211A | B084RN6TB1 |
| Italy | CB540A, CB541A, CB542A, CB543A, CF210A, CF211A, CF212A, CF213A, CE410A, CE411A, CE412A, CE413A | B0873791QV, B08736VXJV, B087378X2Y, B087371KTT, B08736SZCD, B089SDPRBT, B084RN6TB1, B0829H89HW, B085DJ6WFD, B084SVPSD4, B0829J399C, B084SF896T, B0829J399C, B0829HHZW7, B085DKQLXT, B084SQBLFB, B0829HHZW7, B089SDS595, B082LPZ51J, B089SD97CM, B0829JK2YT, B084RLH879, B089SFD3XJ, B0829HRQMF, B0829HNDG4, B084RJ828C, B089SDXFJJ, B0829J6CYN, B089SCV72P |
| Spain | CE410A, CE411A, CE412A, CE413A, CB540A, CB541A, CB542A, CB543A, CF211A, CC530A, CC531A, CC532A, CC533A | B089SDHLT6, B089SDB2P1, B0873791QV, B08736VXJV, B087378X2Y, B087371KTT, B084RN6TB1, B084R7MP6N |
Afterwards, Amazon took down the respective products. These products are compatible with the OEM HP cartridge models and provide inter alia a non-OEM housing and a non-OEM force receiving device according to claim 1 of EP '289. Furthermore, they comprise an elastic portion according to claim 2 of EP '289.
Filing a Report Infringement Form with Amazon is a service offered by Amazon and doesn't comprise any official finding of validity or infringement of a patent. The decision to take down a product is in the discretion of Amazon and is based on information provided by Canon. Amazon informed the vendor about the takedown and the vendor may object to it.
