In the Matter of Certain Semiconductor Chips With Minimized Chip Package Size and Products Containing Same (IV), Notice of Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Granting Motion To Amend the Complaint and Notice of Investigation and Extending the Target Date, 70670-70671 [E8-27733]

Download as PDF 70670 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 226 / Friday, November 21, 2008 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [CO–921–07–1320–EL; COC–72980] Notice of Correction to Notice of Federal Competitive Coal Lease Sale Offer, Colorado Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of Correction. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management published a Notice of Federal Competitive Coal Lease Sale Offer in the Federal Register on October 31, 2008 [73 FR 64981]. The DATES section of this notice incorrectly listed January 14, 2008 instead of January 14, 2009. The lease sale will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, January 14, 2009. Sealed bids must be received on or before 10 a.m., Wednesday, January 14, 2009. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kurt Barton at BLM Colorado State Office, 2850 Youngfield Street, Lakewood, Colorado 80215, or by telephone 303– 239–3714. Kurt Barton, Solid Minerals Staff, Division of Energy, Lands and Minerals. [FR Doc. E8–27710 Filed 11–20–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–JB–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Minerals Management Service (MMS) Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Policy Committee; Notice and Agenda for Meeting Minerals Management Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of Meeting. dwashington3 on PRODPC61 with NOTICES AGENCY: SUMMARY: The OCS Policy Committee will meet at the Washington Dulles Crowne Plaza Hotel in Herndon, Virginia. DATES: Tuesday, December 9, 2008, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Wednesday, December 10, 2008, from 8:15 a.m. to 12 p.m. ADDRESSES: The Washington Dulles Crowne Plaza Hotel, 2200 Centreville Road, telephone (703) 471–6700. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Jeryne Bryant at Minerals Management Service, 381 Elden Street, Mail Stop 4001, Herndon, Virginia 20170–4187. She can be reached by telephone at (703) 787–1211 or by electronic mail at jeryne.bryant@mms.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The OCS Policy Committee represents the VerDate Aug<31>2005 14:24 Nov 20, 2008 Jkt 217001 collective viewpoint of coastal states, local government, environmental community, industry and other parties involved with the OCS Program. It provides policy advice to the Secretary of the Interior through the Director of the MMS on all aspects of leasing, exploration, development, and protection of OCS resources. The agenda for Tuesday, December 9 will cover the following principal subjects: MMS Environmental Studies. This presentation will provide an update on environmental studies awarded by the MMS in fiscal year (FY) 2008 and those proposed for FY 2009. OCS Scientific Committee Update. This presentation will address current activities of the OCS Scientific Committee and its subcommittees. Supply of Energy Issue. This presentation will address the current and future domestic energy supply, unconventionals onshore and deepwater potential. 5-Year Program 2010–2015. This presentation will address the new 5Year OCS Oil and Gas Leasing Program for 2010 to 2015. The OCS Policy Committee’s 5-Year OCS Oil and Gas Leasing Program Subcommittee will also report on its activities and future plans. Revenue Sharing and Former Moratoria Areas and Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act Eastern Gulf of Mexico Study Working Group. The OCS Policy Committee’s newly established Working Group will report on its activities and future plans. What Should OCS Policy Be Without Moratoria. This panel presentation will address the direction of OCS policy if there were no moratoria followed by open Committee discussion. U.S. Effort To Define Its Extended Continental Shelf (ECS). This presentation will provide an update on the efforts to date to define the ECS and related issues. The agenda for Wednesday, December 10 will cover the following principal subjects: MMS Regional Issues. The Regional Directors will highlight activities off the California and Alaska coasts and the Gulf of Mexico. State Members’ Round Table Discussion of Offshore Energy Issues. State representatives to the OCS Policy Committee will discuss offshore energy development (conventional and alternative) issues from the perspective of their respective states. This session will provide Committee members, MMS representatives, and other participants with a better and more comprehensive understanding of the various issues as PO 00000 Frm 00059 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 perceived by the states and provide an update on their activities. OCS Alternative Energy Status. This presentation will provide an update on the MMS’s OCS Alternative Energy Program that has been authorized to manage access and balance competing uses of the OCS while ensuring appropriate environmental safeguards. The OCS Policy Committee’s OCS Alternative Energy Subcommittee will also report on its activities and future plans. Hard Minerals Subcommittee. This presentation will provide an update on the OCS Policy Committee’s Hard Minerals Subcommittee activities and future plans. Committee Forum. Time has been set aside for the Committee members to have an open discussion on topics of interest in their respective fields. The meeting is open to the public. Approximately 100 visitors can be accommodated on a first-come-firstserved basis. Upon request, interested parties may make oral or written presentations to the OCS Policy Committee. Such requests should be made no later than December 3, 2008, to Jeryne Bryant. Requests to make oral statements should be accompanied by a summary of the statement to be made. Please see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section for address and telephone number. Minutes of the OCS Policy Committee meeting will be available for public inspection and copying at the MMS in Herndon, Virginia. Authority: Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92–463, 5 U.S.C. Appendix 1, and the Office of Management and Budget’s Circular No. A–63, Revised. Dated: November 17, 2008. Chris C. Oynes, Associate Director for Offshore Energy and Minerals Management. [FR Doc. E8–27766 Filed 11–20–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–MR–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Inv. No. 337–TA–649] In the Matter of Certain Semiconductor Chips With Minimized Chip Package Size and Products Containing Same (IV), Notice of Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Granting Motion To Amend the Complaint and Notice of Investigation and Extending the Target Date U.S. International Trade Commission. AGENCY: E:\FR\FM\21NON1.SGM 21NON1 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 226 / Friday, November 21, 2008 / Notices dwashington3 on PRODPC61 with NOTICES 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’’) initial determination (‘‘ID’’) (Order No. 11), granting complainant’s motion to amend the Complaint and Notice of Investigation and extending the target date for completion of the investigation to December 7, 2009. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Megan M. Valentine, Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 708–2301. Copies of non-confidential 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 at https://www.usitc.gov. The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) 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. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 28, 2008, the Commission instituted an investigation under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, 19 U.S.C. 1337, based on a complaint filed by Tessera, Inc. of San Jose, California (‘‘Tessera’’), alleging a violation of section 337 in the importation, sale for importation, and sale within the United States after importation of certain semiconductor chips with minimized chip package size and products containing same that infringe certain claims of U.S. Patents Nos. 5,852,326; 6,433,419; and 5,679,977. 73 FR 30628 (May 28, 2008). The complainant named as respondents Siliconware Precision Industries Co, Ltd. of Tachung, Taiwan and Siliconware U.S.A., Inc. of San Jose, California (collectively ‘‘Siliconware’’); ChipMOS Technologies (Bermuda) Ltd. of Hsinchu, Taiwan and ChipMOS U.S.A., Inc. of San Jose, California (collectively ‘‘ChipMOS’’); ASE, Inc. of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, ASE Test Limited of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, and ASE (U.S.), Inc. of Santa Clara, California (collectively ‘‘ASE’’); and STATS ChipPAC Ltd. of Techpoint, Singapore, STATS ChipPAC (BVI) Limited of VerDate Aug<31>2005 14:24 Nov 20, 2008 Jkt 217001 Tortola, British Virgin Islands, and STATS ChipPAC, Inc. of Freemont, California (collectively ‘‘STATS’’). On October 8, 2008, Tessera filed an emergency motion to amend the Complaint and Notice of Investigation to add U.S. Patent No. 5,663,106. On October 20, 2008, Siliconware and ChipMOS filed a response opposing the motion, ASE filed a separate response opposing the motion, and STATS filed a response joining Siliconware and ChipMOS’s opposition. The Commission investigative attorney filed a response, also on October 20, 2008, in support of the motion. On October 29, 2008, the ALJ issued the subject ID, granting Tessera’s motion to amend the Complaint and Notice of Investigation, and extending the target date for completion of the investigation to December 7, 2009. No petitions for review of this ID were filed. The Commission has determined not to review the ID. 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: November 18, 2008. By order of the Commission. William R. Bishop, Acting Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. E8–27733 Filed 11–20–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 731–TA–1145 (Final)] Certain Steel Threaded Rod From China United States International Trade Commission. ACTION: Scheduling of the final phase of an antidumping investigation. AGENCY: The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of the final phase of antidumping investigation No. 731–TA–1145 (Final) under section 735(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)) (the Act) to determine whether an industry in the United States is materially injured or threatened with material injury, or the establishment of an industry in the United States is materially retarded, by reason of less-than-fair-value imports from China of certain steel threaded rod, provided for in subheading 7318.15.50 SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00060 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 70671 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States.1 For further information concerning the conduct of this phase of the investigation, hearing procedures, and rules of general application, consult the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, part 201, subparts A through E (19 CFR part 201), and part 207, subparts A and C (19 CFR part 207). EFFECTIVE DATE: October 8, 2008. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joanna Lo (202–205–1888), Office of Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436. Hearingimpaired persons can obtain information on this matter by contacting the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202– 205–1810. Persons with mobility impairments who will need special assistance in gaining access to the Commission should contact the Office of the Secretary at 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) at https://edis.usitc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background.—The final phase of this investigation is being scheduled as a result of an affirmative preliminary determination by the Department of Commerce that imports of certain steel threaded rod from China 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 investigation was requested in a petition filed on March 5, 2008, by Vulcan Threaded Products, Inc., Pelham, AL. Participation in the investigation 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 this investigation as parties must file an entry of appearance with the Secretary 1 For purposes of this investigation, the Department of Commerce has defined the subject merchandise as ‘‘steel threaded rod. Steel threaded rod is certain threaded rod, bar, or studs, of carbon quality steel, having a solid, circular cross section, of any diameter, in any straight length, that have been forged, turned, cold-drawn, cold-rolled, machine straightened, or otherwise cold-finished, and into which threaded grooves have been applied. In addition, the steel threaded rod, bar, or studs subject to this investigation are non-headed and threaded along greater than 25 percent of their total length. A variety of finishes or coatings, such as plain oil finish as a temporary rust protectant, zinc coating (i.e., galvanized, whether by electroplating or hot-dipping), paint, and other similar finishes and coatings, may be applied to the merchandise.’’ E:\FR\FM\21NON1.SGM 21NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 226 (Friday, November 21, 2008)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: E8-27733]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Inv. No. 337-TA-649]


In the Matter of Certain Semiconductor Chips With Minimized Chip 
Package Size and Products Containing Same (IV), Notice of Commission 
Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Granting Motion To 
Amend the Complaint and Notice of Investigation and Extending the 
Target Date

AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission.

[[Page 70671]]


ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade 
Commission has determined not to review the presiding administrative 
law judge's (``ALJ'') initial determination (``ID'') (Order No. 11), 
granting complainant's motion to amend the Complaint and Notice of 
Investigation and extending the target date for completion of the 
investigation to December 7, 2009.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Megan M. Valentine, Office of the 
General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, 
SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 708-2301. Copies of non-
confidential 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 at 
https://www.usitc.gov. The public record for this investigation may be 
viewed on the Commission's electronic docket (EDIS) 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.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 28, 2008, the Commission instituted 
an investigation under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, 19 U.S.C. 
1337, based on a complaint filed by Tessera, Inc. of San Jose, 
California (``Tessera''), alleging a violation of section 337 in the 
importation, sale for importation, and sale within the United States 
after importation of certain semiconductor chips with minimized chip 
package size and products containing same that infringe certain claims 
of U.S. Patents Nos. 5,852,326; 6,433,419; and 5,679,977. 73 FR 30628 
(May 28, 2008). The complainant named as respondents Siliconware 
Precision Industries Co, Ltd. of Tachung, Taiwan and Siliconware 
U.S.A., Inc. of San Jose, California (collectively ``Siliconware''); 
ChipMOS Technologies (Bermuda) Ltd. of Hsinchu, Taiwan and ChipMOS 
U.S.A., Inc. of San Jose, California (collectively ``ChipMOS''); ASE, 
Inc. of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, ASE Test Limited of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, and 
ASE (U.S.), Inc. of Santa Clara, California (collectively ``ASE''); and 
STATS ChipPAC Ltd. of Techpoint, Singapore, STATS ChipPAC (BVI) Limited 
of Tortola, British Virgin Islands, and STATS ChipPAC, Inc. of 
Freemont, California (collectively ``STATS'').
    On October 8, 2008, Tessera filed an emergency motion to amend the 
Complaint and Notice of Investigation to add U.S. Patent No. 5,663,106. 
On October 20, 2008, Siliconware and ChipMOS filed a response opposing 
the motion, ASE filed a separate response opposing the motion, and 
STATS filed a response joining Siliconware and ChipMOS's opposition. 
The Commission investigative attorney filed a response, also on October 
20, 2008, in support of the motion.
    On October 29, 2008, the ALJ issued the subject ID, granting 
Tessera's motion to amend the Complaint and Notice of Investigation, 
and extending the target date for completion of the investigation to 
December 7, 2009. No petitions for review of this ID were filed.
    The Commission has determined not to review the ID.
    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: November 18, 2008.

    By order of the Commission.
William R. Bishop,
Acting Secretary to the Commission.
 [FR Doc. E8-27733 Filed 11-20-08; 8:45 am]
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