TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Dec 6, 2021

The intellectual property law firm Merchant & Gould PC, with has an office in Knoxville and six other cities, has added a new practice group that will focus on disputes before the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC). The International Trade Commission (ITC) Group will sit within the firm’s Litigation Practice and handle matters for both patent and non-patent clients. The firm reports that Section 337 investigations before the ITC are considered a specialty within the broader field of intellectual property and unfair competition litigation. Cases typically blend traditional intellectual property issues with trial practice and administrative procedure.