By Tara Donaldson

Last month, Ohio-based laser technology company RevoLaze filed a patent infringement complaint with the ITC against 17 leading denim brands, which it claims used its laser abrasion technology, and the firm is seeking a ban on imports incorporating the technique.

The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA), in partnership with the National Retail Federation (NRF), the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) and the United States Fashion Industry Association (USFIA), drafted a letter to the ITC in response to its request for comments, and outlined reasons why the infringement complaint should not warrant review.

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