Outboard Engines From Japan, 8822-8823 [05-3415]

Download as PDF 8822 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 35 / Wednesday, February 23, 2005 / Notices WASHINGTON Spokane County Opportunity Township Hall, 12114 E. Sprague Ave., Spokane Valley, 05000190 Peyton Building and Peyton Annex, 722 W. Sprague Ave./10 N. Post St., Spokane, 05000191 A request for REMOVAL has been made for the following resource: NEW MEXICO McKinley Log Cabin Motel (Route 66 through New Mexico MPS), 1010 W. 66 Ave. [FR Doc. 05–3387 Filed 2–22–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–51–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Inv. No. 337–TA–506] Certain Optical Disk Controller Chips and Chipsets and Products Containing Same, Including DVD Players and PC Optical Storage Devices; Notice of Commission Decision Not To Review an Initial Determination Terminating the Investigation as To Claim 12 of U.S. Patent No. 6,466,736 AGENCY: International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review the presiding administrative law judge’s (‘‘ALJ’s’’) initial determination (‘‘ID’’) terminating the investigation as to one patent claim. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Clara Kuehn, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205–3012. Copies of the ALJ’s ID and all other nonconfidential documents filed in connection with this investigation are or will be available for inspection during official business hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205–2000. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its Internet server (https://www.usitc.gov). The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS-ON-LINE) at https:// edis.usitc.gov. Hearing-impaired persons are advised that information on this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission’s TDD terminal on (202) 205–1810. VerDate jul<14>2003 16:28 Feb 22, 2005 Jkt 205001 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission instituted this investigation on April 14, 2004, based on a complaint filed on behalf of Zoran Corporation and Oak Technology, Inc. both of Sunnyvale, CA (collectively ‘‘complainants’’). 69 FR 19876. The complaint, as supplemented, alleged violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 in the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain optical disk controller chips and chipsets and products containing same, including DVD players and PC optical storage devices, by reason of infringement of claims 1–12 of U.S. Patent No. 6,466,736 (the ‘‘736 patent), claims 1–3 of U.S. Patent No. 6,584,527, and claims 1–35 of U.S. Patent No. 6,546,440 (the ‘‘440 patent). The notice of investigation identified 12 respondents. On June 7, 2004, the ALJ issued an ID (Order No. 5) terminating the investigation as to two respondents on the basis of a consent order and settlement agreement. On June 22, 2004, the ALJ issued an ID (Order No. 7) granting complainants’ motion to amend the complaint and notice of investigation to add nine additional respondents. On December 22, 2004, the ALJ issued an ID (Order No. 33) granting complainants’ motion to terminate the investigation in part with respect to claims 2–6, 8–10, and 11 of the ‘‘736 patent and claims 2–4, 6, 9, 11, 12, 15–18, 20, 22–34, and 35 of the ‘‘440 patent. Those IDs were not reviewed by the Commission. On January 21, 2005, complainants moved pursuant to Commission rule 210.21(a) to terminate the investigation in part by withdrawing the infringement allegations as to claim 12 of the ‘‘736 patent. No responses to the motion were filed. On January 28, 2005, the ALJ issued an ID (Order No. 37) granting the motion. No petitions for review of the ID were filed. The authority for the Commission’s determination is contained in section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. § 1337), and in section 210.42 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 210.42). Issued: February 16, 2005. By order of the Commission. Marilyn R. Abbott, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 05–3417 Filed 2–22–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–U PO 00000 Frm 00061 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 731–TA–1069 (Final)] Outboard Engines From Japan Determination On the basis of the record 1 developed in the subject investigation, the United States International Trade Commission (Commission) determines,2 pursuant to section 735(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)) (the Act), that an industry in the United States is not materially injured or threatened with material injury, and the establishment of an industry in the United States is not materially retarded, by reason of imports from Japan of outboard engines and powerheads, provided for in subheading 8407.21.00 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that have been found by the Department of Commerce (Commerce) to be sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). Background The Commission instituted this investigation effective January 8, 2004, following receipt of a petition filed with the Commission and Commerce by Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick Corp., Fond du Lac, WI. The final phase of the investigation was scheduled by the Commission following notification of a preliminary determination by Commerce that imports of outboard engines from Japan were being sold at LTFV within the meaning of section 733(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1673b(b)). Notice of the scheduling of the final phase of the Commission’s investigation and of a public hearing to be held in connection therewith was given by posting copies of the notice in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, Washington, DC, and by publishing the notice in the Federal Register of August 23, 2004 (69 FR 51859).3 The hearing was held in Washington, DC, on December 14, 2004, and all persons who requested the opportunity were permitted to appear in person or by counsel. The Commission transmitted its determination in this investigation to the Secretary of Commerce on February 17, 2004. The views of the Commission are contained in USITC Publication 1 The record is defined in sec. 207.2(f) of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 207.2(f)). 2 Chairman Stephen Koplan and Commissioner Charlotte R. Lane dissenting. 3 The Commission revised its schedule and the notice was published in the Federal Register of January 10, 2005 (70 FR 1739). E:\FR\FM\23FEN1.SGM 23FEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 35 / Wednesday, February 23, 2005 / Notices 8823 3752 (February 2005), entitled Outboard Engines from Japan: Investigation No. 731–TA–1069 (Final). DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Antitrust Division Issued: February 17, 2005. By order of the Commission. Marilyn R. Abbott, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 05–3415 Filed 2–22–05; 8:45 am] Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—United States Adopted Names Council Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—VSI Alliance BILLING CODE 7020–02–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Notice is hereby given that, on September 9, 2004, pursuant to section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (‘‘ASHP’’) has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the name and principal place of business of the standards development organization and (2) the nature and scope of its standards development activities. The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act, the name and principal place of business of the standards development organization is: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Bethesda, MD. The nature and scope of ASHP’s standards development activities are: The publication of guidance documents of varying scope that provide ongoing advice to pharmacy practitioners and health-systems to improve the medication use process, patient care and safety, and patient outcomes and quality of life. Dorothy B. Fountain, Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 05–3437 Filed 2–22–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–11–M Notice is hereby given that, on September 17, 2004, pursuant to section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), United States Adopted Names Council (‘‘USAN’’) on behalf of itself and its sponsors has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the name and principal place of business of the standards development organization and (2) the nature and scope of its standards development activities. The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act, the name and principal place of business of the standards development organization is: United States Adopted Names Council, Chicago, IL. The nature and scope of USAN’s standards development activities are: The development of standards for simple and unique nonproprietary names for drugs by establishing logical nomenclature classifications based on pharmacological and/or chemical relationships. The USAN is sponsored by the American Medical Association, the American Pharmacists Association, and United States Pharmacopeia. USAN works closely with the World Health Organization International Nonproprietary Name Committee (INN) and various national nomenclature groups to develop global standardization and unification of drug nomenclature and related rules to ensure that drug information is communicated accurately and unambiguously. Dorothy B. Fountain, Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 05–3438 Filed 2–22–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–11–M VerDate jul<14>2003 16:28 Feb 22, 2005 Jkt 205001 PO 00000 Frm 00062 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Notice is hereby given that, on January 19, 2005, pursuant to section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), the VSI Alliance 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, Agere Systems, Inc., Allentown, PA; ARC International PLC, Nashua, NH; CNRS-Centre National De Recherche Scientifique, Paris, France; ControlNet, Inc., Campbell, CA; Design and Reuse, Grenoble, France; eSilicon Corp., Sunnyvale, CA; Fraunhofer IPMS, Dresden, Germany; HCL Technologies Indian Pvt., Ltd., Chennai, India; ITRIIndustrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, Taiwan; Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA; Macronix International Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, Taiwan; M–Techno Structure IT-Solution GMBH, Vienna, Austria; Morpho Technologies, Irvine, CA; NewLogic Technologies AG, Lustenau, Austria; Renesas Technology Corporation, Tokyo, Japan; Sanyo LSI Technology, India Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, India; SilTerra Malaysia Sdu. Bhd., Sunnyvale, CA; Synchronicity, Inc., Marlboro, MA; TaraCom Integrated Products, Sunnyvale, CA; Tower Semiconductor, Ltd., Migdal Haemek, Israel; VCX, Limited, Livingston, Scotland, United Kingdom; WIS Technologies, San Jose, CA; and Xignal Technologies, AG Unterhaching, Germany 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 VSI Alliance intends to file additional written notification disclosing all changes in membership. On November 29, 1996, VSI Alliance 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 4, 1997 (62 FR 9812). E:\FR\FM\23FEN1.SGM 23FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 35 (Wednesday, February 23, 2005)]
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation No. 731-TA-1069 (Final)]


Outboard Engines From Japan

Determination

    On the basis of the record \1\ developed in the subject 
investigation, the United States International Trade Commission 
(Commission) determines,\2\ pursuant to section 735(b) of the Tariff 
Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)) (the Act), that an industry in the 
United States is not materially injured or threatened with material 
injury, and the establishment of an industry in the United States is 
not materially retarded, by reason of imports from Japan of outboard 
engines and powerheads, provided for in subheading 8407.21.00 of the 
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that have been found 
by the Department of Commerce (Commerce) to be sold in the United 
States at less than fair value (LTFV).
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    \1\ The record is defined in sec. 207.2(f) of the Commission's 
Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 207.2(f)).
    \2\ Chairman Stephen Koplan and Commissioner Charlotte R. Lane 
dissenting.
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Background

    The Commission instituted this investigation effective January 8, 
2004, following receipt of a petition filed with the Commission and 
Commerce by Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick Corp., Fond du Lac, 
WI. The final phase of the investigation was scheduled by the 
Commission following notification of a preliminary determination by 
Commerce that imports of outboard engines from Japan were being sold at 
LTFV within the meaning of section 733(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 
1673b(b)). Notice of the scheduling of the final phase of the 
Commission's investigation and of a public hearing to be held in 
connection therewith was given by posting copies of the notice in the 
Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, 
Washington, DC, and by publishing the notice in the Federal Register of 
August 23, 2004 (69 FR 51859).\3\ The hearing was held in Washington, 
DC, on December 14, 2004, and all persons who requested the opportunity 
were permitted to appear in person or by counsel.
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    \3\ The Commission revised its schedule and the notice was 
published in the Federal Register of January 10, 2005 (70 FR 1739).
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    The Commission transmitted its determination in this investigation 
to the Secretary of Commerce on February 17, 2004. The views of the 
Commission are contained in USITC Publication

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3752 (February 2005), entitled Outboard Engines from Japan: 
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Investigation No. 731-TA-1069 (Final).

    Issued: February 17, 2005.

    By order of the Commission.
Marilyn R. Abbott,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 05-3415 Filed 2-22-05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7020-02-P
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