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Trends to watch at the ITC after busy 2016 for IP investigations

February 22, 2017
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Highlights at the International Trade Commission in 2016 included the most Section 337 investigations since 2011, the first live hearing for a decade and the first antitrust claim for 25 years. Michael Loney asks ITC practitioners what trends they expect in 2017

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