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enumerated in section 337(d)(1) and
(f)(1) (19 U.S.C. 1337(d)(1), (f)(1)) do not
preclude issuance of the general
exclusion order or the cease and desist
orders. Finally, the Commission
determined that there shall be a bond in
the amount of zero percent of entered
value to permit temporary importation
during the period of Presidential review
(19 U.S.C. 1337(j)). The Commission’s
orders and opinion were delivered to
the President and to the United States
Trade Representative on the day of their
issuance.
The Commission has terminated this
investigation. 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 210.50 of the
Commission’s Rules of Practice and
Procedure (19 CFR 210.50).
Issued: June 17, 2013.
By order of the Commission.
William R. Bishop,
Supervisory Hearings and Information
Officer.
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BILLING CODE 7020–02–P
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
COMMISSION
[Investigation No. 337–TA–845]
Certain Products Containing
Interactive Program Guide and
Parental Control Technology; Notice of
Request for Statements on the Public
Interest
U.S. International Trade
Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given that
the presiding administrative law judge
(‘‘ALJ’’) has issued a Recommended
Determination on Remedy and Bonding
in the above-captioned investigation.
The ALJ found no violation in this
investigation, however, in the event that
the Commission reverses the ALJ’s
finding of no violation, the ALJ
recommends that a limited exclusion
order should be directed to Roku, Inc.,
with respect to U.S. Patent No.
6,898,762. The Commission is soliciting
comments on public interest issues
raised by the recommended relief,
specifically the limited exclusion order.
This notice is soliciting public interest
comments from the public only. Parties
are to file public interest submissions
pursuant to 19 CFR 210.50(a)(4).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Robert Needham, Office of the General
Counsel, U.S. International Trade
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Commission, 500 E Street SW.,
Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202)
708–5468. The public version of the
complaint can be accessed on the
Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS)
at https://edis.usitc.gov, and 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)
at https://edis.usitc.gov. Hearingimpaired persons are advised that
information on this matter can be
obtained by contacting the
Commission’s TDD terminal on (202)
205–1810.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section
337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 provides
that if the Commission finds a violation
it shall exclude the articles concerned
from the United States:
unless, after considering the effect of such
exclusion upon the public health and
welfare, competitive conditions in the United
States economy, the production of like or
directly competitive articles in the United
States, and United States consumers, it finds
that such articles should not be excluded
from entry.
19 U.S.C. 1337(d)(1). A similar
provision applies to cease and desist
orders. 19 U.S.C. 1337(f)(1).
The Commission is interested in
further development of the record on
the public interest in these
investigations. Accordingly, members of
the public are invited to file
submissions of no more than five (5)
pages, inclusive of attachments,
concerning the public interest in light of
the administrative law judge’s
Recommended Determination on
Remedy and Bonding issued in this
investigation on June 13, 2013.
Comments should address whether
issuance of a LEO in this investigation
would affect the public health and
welfare in the United States,
competitive conditions in the United
States economy, the production of like
or directly competitive articles in the
United States, or United States
consumers.
In particular, the Commission is
interested in comments that:
(i) Explain how the articles
potentially subject to the recommended
orders are used in the United States;
(ii) identify any public health, safety,
or welfare concerns in the United States
relating to the recommended orders;
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(iii) identify like or directly
competitive articles that complainant,
its licensees, or third parties make in the
United States which could replace the
subject articles if they were to be
excluded;
(iv) indicate whether complainant,
complainant’s licensees, and/or third
party suppliers have the capacity to
replace the volume of articles
potentially subject to the recommended
exclusion order and/or a cease and
desist order within a commercially
reasonable time; and
(v) explain how the LEO would
impact consumers in the United States.
Written submissions must be filed no
later than by close of business on July
15, 2013.
Persons filing written submissions
must file the original document
electronically on or before the deadlines
stated above and submit 8 true paper
copies to the Office of the Secretary by
noon the next day pursuant to section
210.4(f) of the Commission’s Rules of
Practice and Procedure (19 CFR
210.4(f)). Submissions should refer to
the investigation number (‘‘Inv. No.
845’’) in a prominent place on the cover
page and/or the first page. (See
Handbook for Electronic Filing
Procedures, https://www.usitc.gov/
secretary/fed_reg_notices/rules/
handbook_on_electronic_filing.pdf).
Persons with questions regarding filing
should contact the Secretary (202–205–
2000).
Any person desiring to submit a
document to the Commission in
confidence must request confidential
treatment. All such requests should be
directed to the Secretary to the
Commission and must include a full
statement of the reasons why the
Commission should grant such
treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents
for which confidential treatment by the
Commission is properly sought will be
treated accordingly. A redacted nonconfidential version of the document
must also be filed simultaneously with
the any confidential filing. All nonconfidential written submissions will be
available for public inspection at the
Office of the Secretary and on EDIS.
This action is taken under the
authority of section 337 of the Tariff Act
of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337),
and of sections 201.10 and 210.50 of the
Commission’s Rules of Practice and
Procedure (19 CFR 201.10, 210.50).
Issued: June 18, 2013.
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By order of the Commission.
William R. Bishop,
Supervisory Hearings and Information
Officer.
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.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The
Office of the Secretary, Docket Services
Division, U.S. International Trade
Commission, telephone (202) 205–1802.
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COMMISSION
[Inv. No. 337–TA–883]
Certain Opaque Polymers; Institution
of Investigation Pursuant to United
States Code
U.S. International Trade
Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given that a
complaint was filed with the U.S.
International Trade Commission on May
20, 2013, under section 337 of the Tariff
Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C.
1337, on behalf of Rohm and Haas
Company and Rohm and Haas
Chemicals LLC, both of Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania, and The Dow Chemical
Company of Midland, Michigan. The
complaint alleges violations of section
337 based upon the importation into the
United States, the sale for importation,
and the sale within the United States
after importation of certain opaque
polymers by reason of infringement of
certain claims of U.S. Patent No.
6,020,435 (‘‘the ’435 patent’’), U.S.
Patent No. 6,252,004 (‘‘the ’004 patent’’),
U.S. Patent No. 7,435,783 (‘‘the ’783
patent’’), and U.S. Patent No. 7,803,878
(‘‘the ’878 patent’’). The complaint
further alleges that an industry in the
United States exists as required by
subsection (a)(2) of section 337.
The complainants request that the
Commission institute an investigation
and, after the investigation, issue a
limited exclusion order and cease and
desist orders.
ADDRESSES: The complaint, except for
any confidential information contained
therein, is 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., Room
112, Washington, DC 20436, telephone
(202) 205–2000. Hearing impaired
individuals are advised that information
on this matter can be obtained 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
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Authority: The authority for institution of
this investigation is contained in section 337
of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and
in section 210.10 of the Commission’s Rules
of Practice and Procedure, 19 CFR 210.10
(2013).
Scope of Investigation: Having
considered the complaint, the U.S.
International Trade Commission, on
June 17, 2013, ordered that—
(1) Pursuant to subsection (b) of
section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as
amended, an investigation be instituted
to determine whether there is a
violation of subsection (a)(1)(B) of
section 337 in the importation into the
United States, the sale for importation,
or the sale within the United States after
importation of certain opaque polymers
that infringe one or more of claims 1–
5 of the ’435 patent, claims 1 and 3–7
of the ’004 patent, claims 1–8, 10–12,
and 14 of the ’783 patent, and claims 1–
3 of the ’878 patent, and whether an
industry in the United States exists as
required by subsection (a)(2) of section
337;
(2) For the purposes of the
investigation so instituted, the following
are hereby named as parties upon which
this notice of investigation shall be
served:
(a) The complainants are:
Rohm and Haas Company, 100
Independence Mall West,
Philadelphia, PA 19106.
Rohm and Haas Chemicals LLC, 100
Independence Mall West,
Philadelphia, PA 19106.
The Dow Chemical Company, 2030 Dow
Center, Midland, MI 48674.
(b) The respondents are the following
entities alleged to be in violation of
section 337, and are the parties upon
which the complaint is to be served:
Organik Kimya San. ve Tic. A.S,
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Mimarsinan Mah. Cendere Yolu No:
¨
146, Kemerburgaz 34075 Eyup,
Istanbul, Turkey.
Organik Kimya Netherlands B.V.,
Chemieweg 7, 3197 KC, Rotterdam—
Botlek, Netherlands.
Organik Kimya US, Inc., 200 Wheeler
Road, 2nd Floor, Burlington, MA
01803.
Turk International LLC, 7960 B Soquel
Drive # 411, Aptos, CA 95003.
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Aalborz Chemical LLC, d/b/a All Chem,
2240 29th Street SE., Grand Rapids,
MI 49508.
(3) For the investigation so instituted,
the Chief Administrative Law Judge,
U.S. International Trade Commission,
shall designate the presiding
Administrative Law Judge.
The Office of Unfair Import
Investigations will not participate as a
party in this investigation.
Responses to the complaint and the
notice of investigation must be
submitted by the named respondents in
accordance with section 210.13 of the
Commission’s Rules of Practice and
Procedure, 19 CFR 210.13. Pursuant to
19 CFR 201.16(e) and 210.13(a), such
responses will be considered by the
Commission if received not later than 20
days after the date of service by the
Commission of the complaint and the
notice of investigation. Extensions of
time for submitting responses to the
complaint and the notice of
investigation will not be granted unless
good cause therefor is shown.
Failure of a respondent to file a timely
response to each allegation in the
complaint and in this notice may be
deemed to constitute a waiver of the
right to appear and contest the
allegations of the complaint and this
notice, and to authorize the
administrative law judge and the
Commission, without further notice to
the respondent, to find the facts to be as
alleged in the complaint and this notice
and to enter an initial determination
and a final determination containing
such findings, and may result in the
issuance of an exclusion order or a cease
and desist order or both directed against
the respondent.
Issued: June 18, 2013.
By order of the Commission.
William R. Bishop,
Supervisory Hearings and Information
Officer.
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Notice Pursuant to the National
Cooperative Research and Production
Act of 1993—IMS Global Learning
Consortium, Inc.
Notice is hereby given that, on May
30, 2013, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the
National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301
et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), IMS Global Learning
Consortium, Inc. (‘‘IMS Global’’) has
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Investigation No. 337-TA-845]
Certain Products Containing Interactive Program Guide and
Parental Control Technology; Notice of Request for Statements on the
Public Interest
AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the presiding administrative law
judge (``ALJ'') has issued a Recommended Determination on Remedy and
Bonding in the above-captioned investigation. The ALJ found no
violation in this investigation, however, in the event that the
Commission reverses the ALJ's finding of no violation, the ALJ
recommends that a limited exclusion order should be directed to Roku,
Inc., with respect to U.S. Patent No. 6,898,762. The Commission is
soliciting comments on public interest issues raised by the recommended
relief, specifically the limited exclusion order. This notice is
soliciting public interest comments from the public only. Parties are
to file public interest submissions pursuant to 19 CFR 210.50(a)(4).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Needham, Office of the General
Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW.,
Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 708-5468. The public version of
the complaint can be accessed on the Commission's electronic docket
(EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov, and 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) 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: Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930
provides that if the Commission finds a violation it shall exclude the
articles concerned from the United States:
unless, after considering the effect of such exclusion upon the
public health and welfare, competitive conditions in the United
States economy, the production of like or directly competitive
articles in the United States, and United States consumers, it finds
that such articles should not be excluded from entry.
19 U.S.C. 1337(d)(1). A similar provision applies to cease and desist
orders. 19 U.S.C. 1337(f)(1).
The Commission is interested in further development of the record
on the public interest in these investigations. Accordingly, members of
the public are invited to file submissions of no more than five (5)
pages, inclusive of attachments, concerning the public interest in
light of the administrative law judge's Recommended Determination on
Remedy and Bonding issued in this investigation on June 13, 2013.
Comments should address whether issuance of a LEO in this investigation
would affect the public health and welfare in the United States,
competitive conditions in the United States economy, the production of
like or directly competitive articles in the United States, or United
States consumers.
In particular, the Commission is interested in comments that:
(i) Explain how the articles potentially subject to the recommended
orders are used in the United States;
(ii) identify any public health, safety, or welfare concerns in the
United States relating to the recommended orders;
(iii) identify like or directly competitive articles that
complainant, its licensees, or third parties make in the United States
which could replace the subject articles if they were to be excluded;
(iv) indicate whether complainant, complainant's licensees, and/or
third party suppliers have the capacity to replace the volume of
articles potentially subject to the recommended exclusion order and/or
a cease and desist order within a commercially reasonable time; and
(v) explain how the LEO would impact consumers in the United
States.
Written submissions must be filed no later than by close of
business on July 15, 2013.
Persons filing written submissions must file the original document
electronically on or before the deadlines stated above and submit 8
true paper copies to the Office of the Secretary by noon the next day
pursuant to section 210.4(f) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and
Procedure (19 CFR 210.4(f)). Submissions should refer to the
investigation number (``Inv. No. 845'') in a prominent place on the
cover page and/or the first page. (See Handbook for Electronic Filing
Procedures, https://www.usitc.gov/secretary/fed_reg_notices/rules/handbook_on_electronic_filing.pdf). Persons with questions regarding
filing should contact the Secretary (202-205-2000).
Any person desiring to submit a document to the Commission in
confidence must request confidential treatment. All such requests
should be directed to the Secretary to the Commission and must include
a full statement of the reasons why the Commission should grant such
treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents for which confidential treatment
by the Commission is properly sought will be treated accordingly. A
redacted non-confidential version of the document must also be filed
simultaneously with the any confidential filing. All non-confidential
written submissions will be available for public inspection at the
Office of the Secretary and on EDIS.
This action is taken under the authority of section 337 of the
Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and of sections 201.10
and 210.50 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR
201.10, 210.50).
Issued: June 18, 2013.
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By order of the Commission.
William R. Bishop,
Supervisory Hearings and Information Officer.
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