The European Commission has formally proposed a unified patent protection for the European Union.

Remanufactured goods are considered less ‘green’ than their OEM counterparts, according to a survey of consumers.

French aftermarket manufacturer Armor has announced a range of compatible toner cartridges it will present at Paperworld 2011 in Frankfurt.

Seiko Epson Corporation has agreed to settle patent infringement lawsuits with Taiwanese ink cartridge manufacturers ULIX and U-Color.

10 European Union members, including France and Germany, have formally requested that the European Commission create a unified European Patent.

Legal action over allegations of unpaid bills and defective and patent infringing products is continuing between Innotex Precision Ltd., Horei Image Products Inc and ITM Inc.

North American ink retailer LD Products has earned itself a BizRate Platinum Circle of Excellence award for outstanding customer service for the sixth time.

Greene Concepts (aka Luke Entertainment) has announced the opening of a new operations and ink laboratory based in Fresno, California._x000D_
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Canon India has announced a loyalty scheme that allows consumers who have purchased laser printers to earn gifts or cashback.

West Point Products has announced the relocation and expansion of its distribution centre.