Canon : activities lead to the removal of 2,762 listings from Amazon in Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, and France.
October 30, 2020 at 06:35 am IST
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TOKYO, October 30, 2020-Canon Inc. today announced that in the third quarter of 2020, it has used the Amazon Reporting Tool*, letters of inquiry and/or information letters to successfully remove 2,762 listings** from Amazon in Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom and France. Since June 2018, the total number of listings removed from Amazon in Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, France and Turkey is 9,170**. The listings offered third-party laser toner cartridges from vendors which Canon believes infringed one or more of European Patent No. 2 087 407 and European Patent No. 1 977 289.
Canon respects the intellectual property rights of others and will continue to enforce its own intellectual property rights.
Country
Number of removed listings
Germany
909
Italy
456
Spain
461
United Kingdom
499
France
437
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Canon Inc. specializes in the manufacturing and marketing of consumer printing materials and electronic equipment. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- printers (54.8%): laser printers, color printers, etc.;
- imaging equipment (19.4%): digital cameras, digital camcorders, inkjet printers, scanners, broadcasting materials, etc.;
- medical equipment (12.4%);
- other (13.4%): mask aligners by projection, industrial equipment, etc.
At the end of 2022, the group had 42 industrial sites located mainly in Japan (29).
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Japan (21.5%), Asia and Oceania (21.8%), Americas (31.1%) and Europe (25.6%).