After CBP Stops Imports of Infringing Cartridges, ITC Issues Eight More Seizure Orders

It has been a week since our last article about the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) issuing seizure-and-forfeiture orders to aftermarket supplies companies that import infringing cartridges in violation of the Commission’s general exclusion orders (GEOs). In last week’s
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Foxconn to Acquire Two-Thirds Stake in Sharp

After months, indeed years, of speculation and negotiation, Taiwan-based Foxconn, officially known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Ltd., will acquire a 66 percent stake in Osaka, Japan-based Sharp Corporation. The two companies began discussing such a deal in 2012, following some
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3D Channel Profile: How 3D Systems Provides Structure to Help Resellers Succeed

We’ve said it before: 3D printer OEMs will live or die in the commercial markets by the strength of their channels. Market leader 3D Systems seems to agree. After a string of disappointing quarterly earnings reports, the company has focused more intently on developing its channel
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