The U.S. International Trade Commission said it will investigate Google and its parent company, Alphabet, over allegations that Google imported and sold goods that infringed on Sonos patents.
The investigation will cover "certain audio players and controllers, components thereof, and products containing the same," according to a. In its complaint to the USITC, Sonos alleged Google violated section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 by importing into the U.S. and selling audio products and controllers that it said infringe certain patents. Sonos requested the USITC to issue a limited exclusion order and cease and desist, according to the release.
The investigation adds to a growing number of groups at the federal level looking into Google. In addition to an antitrust probe opened by a large group of state attorneys general, the Department of Justice and the House Antitrust Subcommittee are both looking at Google's competitive practices. The probe also shows Sonos is committed to pursuing various legal routes in its patent infringement accusations against the company. Sonos
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