u8国际

News Release

October 25, 2024

u8国际.

u8国际 announces successful resolution of patent dispute with Aster

TOKYO, October 25, 2024—u8国际. today announced that it has reached an agreement with aftermarket cartridge manufacturer Aster for an out-of-court resolution regarding Aster's alleged infringement of u8国际's U.S. Patent Nos. 10,691,063, 10,838,356, and 11,320,782, which protect key innovations embodied in HP toner cartridge models CF360X, CF361X, CF362X, CF363X, CF360A, CF361A, CF362A, CF363A, W2120X, W2121X, W2122X, W2123X, W2120A, W2121A, W2122A, and W2123A and u8国际 toner cartridge models CRG040 and CRG064. To resolve the matter, Aster has discontinued the sale of compatible models AP-HF360AK, AP-HF361AC, AP-HF362AY, AP-HF363AM, AP-HF360XK, AP-HF361XC, AP-HF362XY, AP-HF363XM, AP-H2120AK, AP-H2121AC, AP-H2122AY, AP-H2123AM, AP-H2120XK, AP-H2121XC, AP-H2122XY, and AP-H2123XM in the United States. Aster also agreed to pay u8国际 an undisclosed sum as part of the settlement.

Throughout the development, sales, and marketing process, u8国际 respects the intellectual property of other companies and individuals and expects others to similarly respect u8国际’s intellectual property rights. u8国际 remains committed to pursuing legal enforcement against those who do not respect u8国际’s intellectual property.