The Blinc Group, an innovator in the cannabis vaporizer industry, has emerged victorious in a recent investigation initiated by Shenzhen Smoore Technology Limited (Smoore) with the International Trade Commission (ITC). Smoore had alleged that Blinc was importing and selling vaporization products that infringed on two of Smoore's patents. However, after a thorough review of evidence and arguments presented by both sides, Chief Judge Cheney of the ITC cleared Blinc of any wrongdoing, finding that Blinc's products did not infringe Smoore's patents.
In a decision dated February 1, 2023, Chief Judge Cheney not only found …