On March 31, 2021, ALJ Dee Lord issued a notice of initial
determination ("ID") in
Certain
Lithium-Ion Battery Cells, Battery Modules, Battery Packs,
Components Thereof, and Products Containing the
Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-1181). According to the notice, the
ALJ found no violation of section 337.
By way of background, this investigation was instituted on
October 29, 2019 based on a complaint filed by LG Chem, Ltd. of the
Republic of Korea; LG Chem Michigan Inc. of Holland, Michigan; and
Toray Industries, lnc. of Japan alleging violation of section 337
by Respondents SK Innovation Co., Ltd. of the Republic of Korea and
SK Battery America, Inc. of Atlanta, Georgia through the