Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act-Global Climate and Energy Project, 58504-58505 [2015-24604]
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703 of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1671b) are
being provided to manufacturers,
producers, or exporters in China and
Indonesia of certain uncoated paper,
and that such products from Australia,
Brazil, China, Indonesia, and Portugal
are being sold in the United States at
less than fair value within the meaning
of section 733 of the Act (19 U.S.C.
1673b). The investigations were
requested in petitions filed on January
21, 2015, by United Steel, Paper and
Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing,
Energy, Allied Industrial and Service
Workers International Union (Pittsburg,
Pennsylvania); Domtar Corporation (Ft.
Mill, South Carolina); Finch Paper LLC
(Glen Falls, New York); P.H. Glatfelter
Company (York, Pennsylvania); and
Packaging Corporation of America (Lake
Forest, Illinois).
For further information concerning
the conduct of this phase of the
investigations, hearing procedures, and
rules of general application, consult the
Commission’s Rules of Practice and
Procedure, part 201, subparts A and B
(19 CFR part 201), and part 207,
subparts A and C (19 CFR part 207).
Participation in the investigations and
public service list.—Persons, including
industrial users of the subject
merchandise and, if the merchandise is
sold at the retail level, representative
consumer organizations, wishing to
participate in the final phase of these
investigations as parties must file an
entry of appearance with the Secretary
to the Commission, as provided in
section 201.11 of the Commission’s
rules, no later than 21 days prior to the
hearing date specified in this notice. A
party that filed a notice of appearance
during the preliminary phase of the
investigations need not file an
additional notice of appearance during
this final phase. The Secretary will
maintain a public service list containing
the names and addresses of all persons,
or their representatives, who are parties
to the investigations.
Limited disclosure of business
proprietary information (BPI) under an
administrative protective order (APO)
and BPI service list.—Pursuant to
section 207.7(a) of the Commission’s
rules, the Secretary will make BPI
gathered in the final phase of these
investigations available to authorized
applicants under the APO issued in the
investigations, provided that the
application is made no later than 21
days prior to the hearing date specified
in this notice. Authorized applicants
must represent interested parties, as
defined by 19 U.S.C. 1677(9), who are
parties to the investigations. A party
granted access to BPI in the preliminary
phase of the investigations need not
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reapply for such access. A separate
service list will be maintained by the
Secretary for those parties authorized to
receive BPI under the APO.
Staff report.—The prehearing staff
report in the final phase of these
investigations will be placed in the
nonpublic record on December 16, 2015,
and a public version will be issued
thereafter, pursuant to section 207.22 of
the Commission’s rules.
Hearing.—The Commission will hold
a hearing in connection with the final
phase of these investigations beginning
at 9:30 a.m. on January 07, 2016, at the
U.S. International Trade Commission
Building. Requests to appear at the
hearing should be filed in writing with
the Secretary to the Commission on or
before December 31, 2015. A nonparty
who has testimony that may aid the
Commission’s deliberations may request
permission to present a short statement
at the hearing. All parties and
nonparties desiring to appear at the
hearing and make oral presentations
should participate in a prehearing
conference to be held on January 5,
2016, at the U.S. International Trade
Commission Building, if deemed
necessary. Oral testimony and written
materials to be submitted at the public
hearing are governed by sections
201.6(b)(2), 201.13(f), and 207.24 of the
Commission’s rules. Parties must submit
any request to present a portion of their
hearing testimony in camera no later
than 7 business days prior to the date of
the hearing.
Written submissions.—Each party
who is an interested party shall submit
a prehearing brief to the Commission.
Prehearing briefs must conform with the
provisions of section 207.23 of the
Commission’s rules; the deadline for
filing is December 23, 2015. Parties may
also file written testimony in connection
with their presentation at the hearing, as
provided in section 207.24 of the
Commission’s rules, and posthearing
briefs, which must conform with the
provisions of section 207.25 of the
Commission’s rules. The deadline for
filing posthearing briefs is January 14,
2016. In addition, any person who has
not entered an appearance as a party to
the investigations may submit a written
statement of information pertinent to
the subject of the investigations,
including statements of support or
opposition to the petition, on or before
January 14, 2016. On February 2, 2016,
the Commission will make available to
parties all information on which they
have not had an opportunity to
comment. Parties may submit final
comments on this information on or
before February 4, 2016, but such final
comments must not contain new factual
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information and must otherwise comply
with section 207.30 of the Commission’s
rules. All written submissions must
conform with the provisions of section
201.8 of the Commission’s rules; any
submissions that contain BPI must also
conform with the requirements of
sections 201.6, 207.3, and 207.7 of the
Commission’s rules. The Commission’s
Handbook on E-Filing, available on the
Commission’s Web site at https://
edis.usitc.gov, elaborates upon the
Commission’s rules with respect to
electronic filing.
Additional written submissions to the
Commission, including requests
pursuant to section 201.12 of the
Commission’s rules, shall not be
accepted unless good cause is shown for
accepting such submissions, or unless
the submission is pursuant to a specific
request by a Commissioner or
Commission staff.
In accordance with sections 201.16(c)
and 207.3 of the Commission’s rules,
each document filed by a party to the
investigations must be served on all
other parties to the investigations (as
identified by either the public or BPI
service list), and a certificate of service
must be timely filed. The Secretary will
not accept a document for filing without
a certificate of service.
Authority: These investigations are being
conducted under authority of title VII of the
Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published
pursuant to section 207.21 of the
Commission’s rules.
By order of the Commission.
Issued: September 23, 2015.
Lisa R. Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National
Cooperative Research and Production
Act—Global Climate and Energy
Project
Notice is hereby given that, on August
17, 2015, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the
National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301
et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Global Climate and
Energy Project (‘‘GCEP’’) has filed
written notifications simultaneously
with the Attorney General and the
Federal Trade Commission disclosing
changes in its membership, nature and
objective. The notifications were filed
for the purpose of extending the Act’s
provisions limiting the recovery of
antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages
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under specified circumstances.
Specifically, General Electric Company,
Fairfield, CT, and as of September 1,
2015, E.I. du Pont de Nemours and
Company, Wilmington, DE, have
withdrawn as parties to this venture.
The change in its nature and objectives
is that the members of GCEP have
amended the agreement between them
to provide for fixed Sponsor
participation fees, to establish
comprehensive procedures for the
disclosure and treatment of non-project
patent rights, and to extend the
termination of GCEP from August 31,
2016, to August 31, 2018.
No other changes have been made in
either the membership or planned
activity of the group research project.
Membership in this group research
project remains open, and GCEP intends
to file additional written notifications
disclosing all changes in membership.
On March 12, 2003, GCEP filed its
original notification pursuant to Section
6(a) of the Act. The Department of
Justice published a notice in the Federal
Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
Act on April 4, 2003 (68 FR 16552).
The last notification was filed with
the Department on June 10, 2014. A
notice was published in the Federal
Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
Act on July 24, 2014 (79 FR 43069).
Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust
Division.
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Notice Pursuant to the National
Cooperative Research and Production
Act—PXI Systems Alliance, Inc.
Notice is hereby given that, on
September 8, 2015, pursuant to Section
6(a) of the National Cooperative
Research and Production Act of 1993,
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), PXI
Systems Alliance, Inc. has filed written
notifications simultaneously with the
Attorney General and the Federal Trade
Commission disclosing changes in its
membership. The notifications were
filed for the purpose of extending the
Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of
antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages
under specified circumstances.
Specifically, Innovative Integration,
Camarillo, CA, has been added as a
party to this venture.
Also, Amplicon Liveline Ltd.,
Brighton, UNITED KINGDOM; Beijing
Control Industrial Computer
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Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust
Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National
Cooperative Research and Production
Act—Interchangeable Virtual
Instruments Foundation, Inc.
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Corporation, Beijing, PEOPLE’S
REPUBLIC OF CHINA; and Bloomy
Controls, Inc., Windsor, CT, have
withdrawn as parties to this venture.
No other changes have been made in
either the membership or planned
activity of the group research project.
Membership in this group research
project remains open, and PXI Systems
Alliance, Inc. intends to file additional
written notifications disclosing all
changes in membership.
On November 22, 2000, PXI Systems
Alliance, Inc. filed its original
notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of
the Act. The Department of Justice
published a notice in the Federal
Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
Act on March 8, 2001 (66 FR 13971).
The last notification was filed with
the Department on June 26, 2015. A
notice was published in the Federal
Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
Act on July 22, 2015 (80 FR 43462).
Notice is hereby given that, on
September 8, 2015, pursuant to Section
6(a) of the National Cooperative
Research and Production Act of 1993,
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’),
Interchangeable Virtual Instruments
Foundation, Inc. has filed written
notifications simultaneously with the
Attorney General and the Federal Trade
Commission disclosing changes in its
membership. The notifications were
filed for the purpose of extending the
Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of
antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages
under specified circumstances.
Specifically, Lady Bug Technologies,
Santa Rosa, CA, has been added as a
party to this venture.
No other changes have been made in
either the membership or planned
activity of the group research project.
Membership in this group research
project remains open, and
Interchangeable Virtual Instruments
Foundation, Inc. intends to file
additional written notifications
disclosing all changes in membership.
On May 29, 2001, Interchangeable
Virtual Instruments Foundation, Inc.
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filed its original notification pursuant to
Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department
of Justice published a notice in the
Federal Register pursuant to Section
6(b) of the Act on July 30, 2001 (66 FR
39336).
The last notification was filed with
the Department on June 26, 2015. A
notice was published in the Federal
Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
Act on July 22, 2015 (80 FR 43473).
Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust
Division.
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Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National
Cooperative Research and Production
Act—Open Platform for NFV Project,
Inc.
Notice is hereby given that, on
September 10, 2015, pursuant to Section
6(a) of the National Cooperative
Research and Production Act of 1993,
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Open
Platform for NFV Project, Inc. (‘‘Open
Platform for NFV Project’’) has filed
written notifications simultaneously
with the Attorney General and the
Federal Trade Commission disclosing
changes in its membership. The
notifications were filed for the purpose
of extending the Act’s provisions
limiting the recovery of antitrust
plaintiffs to actual damages under
specified circumstances. Specifically,
CertusNet, Inc., Nanjing, PEOPLE’S
REPUBLIC OF CHINA; and Freescale
Semiconductor, Inc., Austin, TX, have
been added as parties to this venture.
No other changes have been made in
either the membership or planned
activity of the group research project.
Membership in this group research
project remains open, and Open
Platform for NFV Project intends to file
additional written notifications
disclosing all changes in membership.
On October 17, 2014, Open Platform
for NFV Project filed its original
notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of
the Act. The Department of Justice
published a notice in the Federal
Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
Act on November 14, 2014 (79 FR
68301).
The last notification was filed with
the Department on June 22, 2015. A
notice was published in the Federal
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act--Global Climate and Energy Project
Notice is hereby given that, on August 17, 2015, pursuant to
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Global Climate and Energy
Project (``GCEP'') has filed written notifications simultaneously with
the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing
changes in its membership, nature and objective. The notifications were
filed for the purpose of extending the Act's provisions limiting the
recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages
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under specified circumstances. Specifically, General Electric Company,
Fairfield, CT, and as of September 1, 2015, E.I. du Pont de Nemours and
Company, Wilmington, DE, have withdrawn as parties to this venture. The
change in its nature and objectives is that the members of GCEP have
amended the agreement between them to provide for fixed Sponsor
participation fees, to establish comprehensive procedures for the
disclosure and treatment of non-project patent rights, and to extend
the termination of GCEP from August 31, 2016, to August 31, 2018.
No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned
activity of the group research project. Membership in this group
research project remains open, and GCEP intends to file additional
written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
On March 12, 2003, GCEP filed its original notification pursuant to
Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice
in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on April 4,
2003 (68 FR 16552).
The last notification was filed with the Department on June 10,
2014. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to
Section 6(b) of the Act on July 24, 2014 (79 FR 43069).
Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2015-24604 Filed 9-28-15; 8:45 am]
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