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Leviton Manufacturing Company, Inc.
	File:Logo Leviton bleu jpg.jpg
Company type	Private
Industry	Electrical
Founded	1906
Headquarters	Little Neck, New York, USA
Key people	Harold Leviton, Chairman & CEO
Products	Electrical devices
Website	www.Leviton.com

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Leviton Manufacturing Company, Inc., or more commonly, simply Leviton, is the largest manufacturer of wiring devices in North America.^{[citation needed]}

The company produces electrical products: light sockets, receptacles (switches & outlets), dimmers and other lighting control systems, wire, power cables, power cords, wall plates, datacom, and thousands of other electrical products.

Patent lawsuits

In March 2007, Leviton was sued in U.S. district court by Lutron Electronics regarding various dimmers, switches and wireless lighting control systems. Lutron has also filed a complaint with the International Trade Commission alleging that Leviton has produced several patent-infringing products in Mexico and China and then imported them into the United States.[1][2]

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 The company produces [[electricity|electrical]] products: [[Domestic AC power plugs and sockets|light sockets]], [[Domestic AC power plugs and sockets|receptacles]] ([[Switch|switches]] & [[Domestic AC power plugs and sockets|outlets]]), [[Dimmer|dimmers]] and other [[lighting control system|lighting control systems]], [[Wire|wire]], [[Power cable|power cables]], [[Power cord|power cords]], wall plates, [[Computer networking|datacom]], and thousands of other electrical products.
+==Patent lawsuits==
+In [[March]] [[2007]], Leviton was sued in U.S. district court by [[Lutron Electronics]] regarding various dimmers, switches and wireless lighting control systems. Lutron has also filed a complaint with the [[International Trade Commission]] alleging that Leviton has produced several patent-infringing products in [[Mexico]] and [[China]] and then imported them into the United States.[http://www.customretailer.net/story/story.bsp?sid=49138&var=story][http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/04/prweb515893.htm]
 ==See also==
 *[[IEEE]]