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1992). The Department published a
notice of ‘‘Opportunity to Request an
Administrative Review’’ of the
antidumping duty order for the period
November 1, 2006, through October 31,
2007, on November 1, 2007. See
Antidumping or Countervailing Duty
Order, Finding, or Suspended
Investigation; Opportunity To Request
Administrative Review, 72 FR 61859
(November 1, 2007). Hylsa requested
that the Department conduct an
administrative review of sales of
merchandise covered by the order by
Hylsa on November 30, 2007.
Additionally, both Mueller and
Southland requested that the
Department conduct an administrative
review of sales of merchandise covered
by the order by Mueller on November
30, 2007. In response to the requests, the
Department published the initiation of
the antidumping duty administrative
review on pipe and tube from Mexico
on December 27, 2007. See Initiation of
Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
Administrative Reviews, 72 FR 73315
(December 27, 2007).
Hylsa withdrew its request for review
with respect to Hylsa on January 11,
2008. Both Mueller and Southland
withdrew their requests for review with
respect to Mueller on January 15, 2008.
Rescission of the Administrative
Review
Pursuant to 19 CFR § 351.213(d)(1),
the Secretary will rescind an
administrative review under this
section, in whole or in part, if a party
that requested a review withdraws the
request within 90 days of the date of
publication of notice of initiation of the
requested review. The Secretary may
extend this time limit if the Secretary
decides that it is reasonable to do so.
See 19 CFR § 351.213(d)(1). Hylsa,
Mueller and Southland withdrew their
respective requests for review within 90
days of the date of publication of the
notice of initiation. No other party
requested an administrative review for
this period. Therefore, consistent with
19 CFR § 351.213(d)(1), the Department
hereby rescinds the administrative
review of the antidumping duty order
on pipe and tube from Mexico for the
period November 1, 2006, through
October 31, 2007. The Department
intends to issue assessment instructions
to Customs and Border Protection 15
days after the date of publication of this
rescission of administrative review.
This notice serves as a reminder to
parties subject to administrative
protective order (‘‘APO’’) of their
responsibility concerning the
disposition of proprietary information
disclosed under APO in accordance
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with 19 CFR § 351.305(a)(3). Timely
written notification of the return or
destruction of APO materials or
conversion to judicial protective order is
hereby requested. Failure to comply
with the regulations and terms of an
APO is a sanctionable violation.
This notice is published in
accordance with sections 751(a)(1) and
777(i)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as
amended, and 19 CFR § 351.213(d)(4).
Dated: February 4, 2008.
Stephen J. Claeys,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Import
Administration.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Patent and Trademark Office
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
The United States Patent and
Trademark Office (USPTO) will submit
to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for clearance the following
proposal for collection of information
under the provisions of the Paperwork
Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
Agency: United States Patent and
Trademark Office (USPTO), Department
of Commerce.
Title: Patent Prosecution Highway
(PPH) Pilot Program.
Form Number(s): PTO/SB/10, PTO/
SB/20.
Agency Approval Number: 0651–
0058.
Type of Request: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Burden: 1,575 hours annually.
Number of Respondents: 800
responses per year.
Avg. Hours Per Response: The USPTO
estimates that it will take the public
approximately 1.5 hours to gather the
necessary information, prepare the form,
and submit the completed Request for
Participation in the New Route Pilot
Program.
Needs and Uses: A work-sharing pilot
program called the ‘‘New Route’’ is
being established between the United
States Patent and Trademark Office
(USPTO) and the Japan Patent Office
(JPO). Under the New Route, a filing in
one member office of this arrangement
would be deemed a filing in all member
offices. The first office and applicant
would be given a 30-month processing
time frame in which to make available
a first office action and any necessary
translations to the second office(s), and
the second office(s) would exploit the
search and examination results of the
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first office in conducting their own
examination. The information collection
includes one proposed form, Request for
Participation in the New Route Pilot
Program Between the JPO and the
USPTO (PTO/SB/10), which may be
used by applicants to request
participation in the pilot program and to
ensure that they meet the program
requirements. This form will be added
to this collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households; businesses or other forprofits; and not-for-profit institutions.
Frequency: On occasion.
Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
obtain or retain benefits.
OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker,
(202) 395–3897.
Copies of the above information
collection proposal can be obtained by
any of the following methods:
E-mail: Susan.Fawcett@uspto.gov.
Include ‘‘0651–0058 copy request’’ in
the subject line of the message.
Fax: 571–273–0112, marked to the
attention of Susan Fawcett.
Mail: Susan K. Fawcett, Records
Officer, Office of the Chief Information
Officer, Customer Information Services
Group, Public Information Services
Division, United States Patent and
Trademark Office, P.O. Box 1450,
Alexandria, VA 22313–1450.
Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent on
or before March 13, 2008 to David
Rostker, OMB Desk Officer, Room
10202, New Executive Office Building,
725 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC
20503.
Dated: February 5, 2008.
Susan K. Fawcett,
Records Officer, USPTO, Office of the Chief
Information Officer, Customer Information
Services Group, Public Information Services
Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Patent and Trademark Office
[Docket No. PTO–C–2008–0003]
National Medal of Technology and
Innovation Nomination Evaluation
Committee Meeting
United States Patent and
Trademark Office, Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of closed meeting.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The National Medal of
Technology and Innovation (NMTI)
Nomination Evaluation Committee will
meet in closed session on Tuesday,
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Patent and Trademark Office
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will submit
to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the
following proposal for collection of information under the provisions
of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
Agency: United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO),
Department of Commerce.
Title: Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) Pilot Program.
Form Number(s): PTO/SB/10, PTO/SB/20.
Agency Approval Number: 0651-0058.
Type of Request: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Burden: 1,575 hours annually.
Number of Respondents: 800 responses per year.
Avg. Hours Per Response: The USPTO estimates that it will take the
public approximately 1.5 hours to gather the necessary information,
prepare the form, and submit the completed Request for Participation in
the New Route Pilot Program.
Needs and Uses: A work-sharing pilot program called the ``New
Route'' is being established between the United States Patent and
Trademark Office (USPTO) and the Japan Patent Office (JPO). Under the
New Route, a filing in one member office of this arrangement would be
deemed a filing in all member offices. The first office and applicant
would be given a 30-month processing time frame in which to make
available a first office action and any necessary translations to the
second office(s), and the second office(s) would exploit the search and
examination results of the first office in conducting their own
examination. The information collection includes one proposed form,
Request for Participation in the New Route Pilot Program Between the
JPO and the USPTO (PTO/SB/10), which may be used by applicants to
request participation in the pilot program and to ensure that they meet
the program requirements. This form will be added to this collection.
Affected Public: Individuals or households; businesses or other
for-profits; and not-for-profit institutions.
Frequency: On occasion.
Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, (202) 395-3897.
Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained
by any of the following methods:
E-mail: Susan.Fawcett@uspto.gov. Include ``0651-0058 copy request''
in the subject line of the message.
Fax: 571-273-0112, marked to the attention of Susan Fawcett.
Mail: Susan K. Fawcett, Records Officer, Office of the Chief
Information Officer, Customer Information Services Group, Public
Information Services Division, United States Patent and Trademark
Office, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450.
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information
collection should be sent on or before March 13, 2008 to David Rostker,
OMB Desk Officer, Room 10202, New Executive Office Building, 725 17th
Street, NW., Washington, DC 20503.
Dated: February 5, 2008.
Susan K. Fawcett,
Records Officer, USPTO, Office of the Chief Information Officer,
Customer Information Services Group, Public Information Services
Division.
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