ITC judge’s initial determination rejects Align Technology claims against 3Shape
Copenhagen, March 4, 2019 – 3Shape today announced that the company has received a favorable Notice of Initial Determination, issued by Administrative Law Judge Clark S. Cheney of the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) from the ITC’s investigation of the first patent infringement complaint filed by Align Technology against 3Shape in November 2017.On March 1, 2019, Judge Cheney found that 3Shape did not commit any unfair acts as asserted by Align, ruling that there was no violation.“We are pleased that Judge Clark S. Cheney rejects Align’s claim for an import ban. This is a