SK Ino will do its best to determine the battery dispute in the US ITC

‘It is regrettable that I could not have the opportunity to determine the substance of the infringement of trade secrets due to the procedural problem

Actively responding to the appeal process, mentioning the possibility of negotiations with LG Energy Solutions.

[지앤이타임즈]While the ITC of the US International Trade Commission gave the hands of LG Energy Solutions in a dispute over the infringement of battery trade secrets on the 10th, SK Innovation, the counterpart of the dispute, expressed regret and announced that it will do its best to correct the decision.

In an official press release, SK Innovation said,’We are sorry for the fact that the US ITC has not been able to make a substantial judgment on the infringement of trade secrets, and we will do our best to correct the decision through the Presidential Review. Said.

SK Innovation said,’After the ITC decided on a full review with the unanimous consent of the members, even though it made its best efforts to explain the issues at issue, it did not have the opportunity to determine the substance of the infringement of trade secrets based on procedural problems. I am sorry for that.’

In addition, he said, “We will do our best to correct this decision through the Presidential Review, and we plan to cover the truth by more proactively responding to established procedures such as future appeals by closely analyzing the contents of the ITC’s decision.”

It is also planning to convey that ITC’s decision will have a great negative impact on the development of the related industrial ecosystem and electric vehicle consumer safety through various activities in the grace period and remaining procedures (such as Presidential Review) for this decision to take effect.

On the one hand, it did not rule out the possibility of negotiations with LG Energy Solutions.

“We will do our best in accordance with the remaining procedures to ensure that business and customers, as well as the economy and local communities of the United States are not disrupted.” In addition, under reasonable conditions, SK Innovation will always Emphasizing that we will engage in negotiations, we will end the lawsuit early and cooperate for the development of the industrial ecosystem and the national economy.”

On the other hand, as an exception to the decision to ban the import, ITC allowed the import of parts for US production for Volkswagen and Ford models for two and four years, respectively. SK Innovation predicted.

In addition, in the ITC’s decision, the 22 items listed as trade secrets related to the scope of the import ban are expected to minimize their impact by reviewing the actual relationship with the business and establishing countermeasures.

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