Canon And Amazon File A Joint Trademark Infringement Lawsuit In The U.S. Against Counterfeit Toner Cartridge Sellers

2024-10-02 11:16:34

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Melville, NY, Oct. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canon Inc. and Canon U.S.A., Inc. together with Amazon.com, Inc., and Services LLC jointly filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington against 18 selling accounts which sold toner cartridges in the Amazon store in the U.S., alleging infringement of Canon's trademark rights.

Canon aggressively pursues counterfeiters in the United States and around the world to protect its customers from fake and potentially unsafe products, which unlawfully use the Canon name, as well as to protect the value, trusted reputation, and loyalty that the Canon brand has acquired over decades in producing high-quality, safe, and reliable products. Damages due to counterfeit goods on e-commerce websites are increasing in proportion to the growth of the e-commerce market, and Canon and Amazon are collaborating in fighting against counterfeiters and protecting both of our customers. This joint lawsuit was filed as a part of our collaboration.

For more information about Canon's anti-counterfeiting measures, please visit the following website: #anti-counterfeit

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About Canon U.S.A., Inc.

Canon U.S.A., Inc. is a leading provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging solutions to the United States and to Latin America and the Caribbean markets. With approximately $29.4 billion in global revenue, its parent company, Canon Inc., as of 2023 has ranked in the Top Five overall in U.S. patents granted for 38 consecutive years.† Canon U.S.A. is dedicated to its Kyosei philosophy of social and environmental responsibility. To learn more about Canon, visit and connect with us on LinkedIn at .

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