ITC Confirms Unilin Patent Decision Rendered in May
Wielsbeke, Belgium, September 30, 2020--On September 16, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) confirmed the Initial Determination rendered by ITC Judge Shaw on May 15.
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Mattie de Koning Named I4F Chief IP Officer
Hamont, Belgium, September 30, 2020—I4F announced that Mattie de Koning is joining its management team as the company’s chief IP officer, a new strategic function in the organization.
High Point Market & ASID Announce Virtual Design Viewpoints Series
High Point, NC, September 30, 2020—The High Point Market Authority (HPMA), in partnership with the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID), announces a rebrand of the popular Design Viewpoints Series (DVS) educational seminars, as well as its upcoming Fall Market virtual schedule.
Eric Loferski Named Director of Marketing for Bostik
Wauwatosa, WI, September 30, 2020—Bostik recently announced that Eric Loferski has joined the company as director of marketing, consumer & construction business unit—North America.
Carpet One Launches Pink Ribbon Welcome Mat Campaign
Manchester, NH, September 30, 2020—As breast cancer awareness month begins, Carpet One Floor & Home is launching their new pink ribbon welcome mat campaign.
Home Prices Rose 4.8% YOY in July, Says Case-Shiller
New York, NY, September 29, 2020-Home prices made a 4.8% annual gain in July, up from 4.3% in the previous month, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, covering all nine U.S. census divisions.
SEC Fines Interface $5 million
Atlanta, GA, September 29, 2020-Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulators imposed a $5 million civil penalty on Interface, saying the company reported inflated financial results that misled shareholders in 2015 and 2016, reports the Atlanta Journal Constitution.
DOJ Suggests Test Case in Section 301 Tariff Lawsuit, HMTX Embraces Proposal
Washington, DC, September 29, 2020-The Court of International Trade should use a case management approach for the numerous Section 301 tariff lawsuits similar to the one used for litigation over the harbor maintenance tax (HMT), the Department of Justice said in a September 23 filing, reports by International Trade Today.
Mike's Custom Flooring Joins Fuse
Laguna Niguel, CA, September 29, 2020—Fuse Alliance announced that Mike’s Custom Flooring, has joined the network as a new member.
AVA Joins Material Bank
Dalton, GA , September 29, 2020-AVA has joined Material Bank in order to offer a seamless ordering process for samples.