Westinghouse Solar Files ITC Complaint Against Canadian Solar and Zep Solar

Westinghouse Solar, Inc.

, today announced that it has filed a complaint with the International Trade Commission accusing Zep Solar and Canadian Solar of infringing two Westinghouse Solar patents – U.S. Patent Numbers 7,406,800 and 7,987,641. In the Complaint, Westinghouse Solar seeks relief that includes, among other things, the institution of an investigation of Zep Solar and Canadian Solar, a permanent exclusion order barring certain Zep Solar and Canadian Solar products from being imported into the United States, as well as a cease and desist order prohibiting the importation, sale, or advertising of these products.