Canon has never been shy about suing third-party supplies vendors to protect its toner cartridge and toner bottle intellectual property, having launched successful suits against GCC Group and GCC distributor TallyGenicom, Densigraphix, Polek & Polek, Copylite, and more recently Ninestar companies and distributors (see 337-TA-731 and Canon v. Ninestar [2010]). But in 2012, Canon is