Announcement

April 1, 2021
Canon Inc.

Canon requests removal of toner cartridge offered by SUJIN from Amazon.com

TOKYO, April 1, 2021—Canon Inc. today announced the filing of an infringement report with Amazon.com seeking the removal of Amazon.com listings for certain toner cartridges sold by SUJIN for use in HP laser beam printers.

Canon's infringement report alleged that certain model CF218A toner cartridges sold by SUJIN via Amazon.com infringed Canon's U.S. Patent Nos. 8,280,278; 8,630,564; 8,682,215; 8,688,008; and 8,676,090. Canon requested that Amazon remove SUJIN's listings for those products, namely, SUJIN's listings with Amazon Standard Identification Numbers ("ASINs") B08FJ5JV5Z, B08FJ6441D, B08FJ7D62P, B08GQ17QN2, B08GPDD12D, B08GP9BY65, B08DKTL3J5 and B08DKRX5LR.

At the time of this announcement, the above-identified SUJIN listings were no longer available on Amazon.com.

Throughout the development, sales and marketing process, Canon respects the intellectual property of other companies and individuals and expects others to similarly respect Canon's intellectual property rights. Canon remains committed to pursuing legal enforcement against those who do not respect Canon's intellectual property.