Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research And Production Act of 1993-ASTM International Standards, 17181 [2014-06738]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 59 / Thursday, March 27, 2014 / Notices established 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 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. The Office of Unfair Import Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, telephone (202) 205–2560. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 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 March 21, 2014, 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 lithium silicate materials and products containing the same by reason of infringement of one or more of claims 1, 2, 5–7, 11–14, and 16–18 of the ’021 patent and claims 1, 2, 5–7, 9–11, and 15 of the ’756 patent, and whether an industry in the United States exists or is in the process of being established as required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337; (2) For the purpose of the investigation so instituted, the following are hereby named as parties upon which this notice of investigation shall be served: VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:40 Mar 26, 2014 Jkt 232001 (a) The complainants are: Ivoclar Vivadent AG, Bendererstrasse 2, 9494 Schaan, Liechtenstein. Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc., 175 Pineview Drive, Amherst, NY 14228. Ivoclar Vivadent Manufacturing Inc., 500 Memorial Drive, Somerset, NJ 08873. (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: Dentsply International Inc., 221 West Philadelphia Street, York, PA 17405. Dentsply Prosthetics U.S. LLC, a/k/a Dentsply Ceramco, 570 West College Avenue, York, PA 17401. DeguDent GmbH, Rodenbacher Chaussee 4, 63457 Hanau-Wolfgang, Germany. (c) The Office of Unfair Import Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., Suite 401, Washington, DC 20436; and (3) For the investigation so instituted, the Chief Administrative Law Judge, U.S. International Trade Commission, shall designate the presiding Administrative Law Judge. 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 respondents. By order of the Commission. PO 00000 Frm 00056 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 17181 Issued: March 21, 2014. Lisa R. Barton, Acting Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2014–06715 Filed 3–26–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research And Production Act of 1993—ASTM International Standards Notice is hereby given that, on February 27, 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’’), ASTM International (‘‘ASTM’’) has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing additions or changes to its standards development activities. 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, ASTM has provided an updated list of current, ongoing ASTM standards activities originating between December 2013 and February 2014 designated as Work Items. A complete listing of ASTM Work Items, along with a brief description of each, is available at https://www.astm.org. On September 15, 2004, ASTM 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 10, 2004 (69 FR 65226). The last notification was filed with the Department on December 9, 2013. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on January 28, 2014 (79 FR 4493). Patricia A. Brink, Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 2014–06738 Filed 3–26–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–11–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993; Pistoia Alliance, Inc. Notice is hereby given that, on January 16, 2014, pursuant to Section E:\FR\FM\27MRN1.SGM 27MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 59 (Thursday, March 27, 2014)]
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 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


 Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research And 
Production Act of 1993--ASTM International Standards

    Notice is hereby given that, on February 27, 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''), ASTM International 
(``ASTM'') has filed written notifications simultaneously with the 
Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing additions 
or changes to its standards development activities. 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, ASTM has provided an updated list of 
current, ongoing ASTM standards activities originating between December 
2013 and February 2014 designated as Work Items. A complete listing of 
ASTM Work Items, along with a brief description of each, is available 
at https://www.astm.org.
    On September 15, 2004, ASTM 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 10, 2004 (69 FR 65226).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on December 9, 
2013. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on January 28, 2014 (79 FR 4493).

Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2014-06738 Filed 3-26-14; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4410-11-P
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