Canon uses Amazon takedown procedures to report patent infringement, get 106 listings of third-party laser printer toner cartridges removed in Canada, Mexico and US

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TOKYO , February 1, 2023 (press release) –

TOKYO, February 1, 2023—Canon Inc. today announced that in the fourth quarter of 2022, it has used Amazon takedown procedures to report infringement based on 106 listings^*, all of which have now been removed from Amazon in Canada, Mexico and the United States of America. Since June 2018, the total number of listings removed from Amazon in Canada, Mexico and the United States of America is 3,508^*. The listings offered third-party laser printer toner cartridges from vendors that Canon believes infringed one or more of U.S. Patent No. 8,280,278, U.S. Patent No. 8,630,564, U.S. Patent No. 8,682,215, U.S. Patent No. 8,688,008, U.S. Patent No. 8,676,090, U.S. Patent No. 8,588,646, U.S. Patent No. 9,581,958, U.S. Patent No. 11,169,483, U.S. Patent No. 11,156,954, Canadian Patent No. 2,635,791, Canadian Patent No. 2,910,527, Mexican Patent No. 308881 and Mexican Patent No. 317598.

Canon respects the intellectual property rights of others and will continue to enforce its own intellectual property rights.

*The number of removed listings is the sum of the number of removed listings in each country.

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