Certain Intraoral Scanners and Related Hardware and Software; Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Granting a Motion for Leave To Amend the Complaint and Notice of Investigation To Add Respondent, 13782 [2018-06417]

Download as PDF amozie on DSK30RV082PROD with NOTICES 13782 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 62 / Friday, March 30, 2018 / Notices 205–2737. 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: The Commission instituted this investigation on December 20, 2017, based on a complaint, as amended and supplemented, filed on behalf of Align Technology, Inc. of San Jose, California (‘‘complainant’’). 82 FR 60418 (Dec. 20 2017). The complaint, as amended and supplemented, alleges violations of Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337 (‘‘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 color intraoral scanners and related hardware and software by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 8,363,228, U.S. Patent No. 8,451,456, U.S. Patent No. 8,675,207, U.S. Patent No. 9,101,433, U.S. Patent No. 6,948,931, and U.S. Patent No. 6,685,470. The Notice of Investigation named 3Shape A/S of Copenhagen, Denmark and 3Shape, Inc. of Warren, New Jersey as respondents. The Office of Unfair Import Investigations was not named as a party in this investigation. On March 6, 2018, the complainant filed an unopposed motion for leave to file a second amended complaint naming 3Shape Trios A/S as a new respondent in the investigation under Commission Rule 210.14(b)(1). On March 15, 2018, the ALJ issued the subject ID, granting complainant’s unopposed motion. The ALJ found that good cause exists to amend the complaint and there is no evidence of any prejudice to the parties at this early stage of the investigation. No petitions for review 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 Part VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:57 Mar 29, 2018 Jkt 244001 210 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR part 210). By order of the Commission. Issued: March 26, 2018. Lisa Barton, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2018–06415 Filed 3–29–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 337–TA–1090] Certain Intraoral Scanners and Related Hardware and Software; Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Granting a Motion for Leave To Amend the Complaint and Notice of Investigation To Add Respondent U.S. International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination (‘‘ID’’) (Order No. 8) of the presiding administrative law judge (‘‘ALJ’’), granting complainant’s unopposed motion for leave to amend the complaint and notice of investigation to add 3Shape Trios A/S of Copenhagen, Denmark, as a respondent. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cathy Chen, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205–2392. 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: The Commission instituted this investigation on December 19, 2017, based on a complaint filed on behalf of Align Technology, Inc. (‘‘Align’’) of San Jose, SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00062 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 California. 82 FR 60215 (Dec. 19, 2017). The complaint alleges violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, in the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, or the sale within the United States after importation of certain intraoral scanners and related hardware and software by reason of infringement of one or more claims of U.S. Patent Nos.: 9,615,901; 8,638,448; 8,638,447; 6,845,175; and 6,334,853. Id. The complaint further alleges that a domestic industry exists. The Commission’s notice of investigation named as respondents 3Shape A/S of Copenhagen K, Denmark; and 3Shape, Inc., of Warren, New Jersey. The Office of Unfair Import Investigations is not participating in the investigation. On March 5, 2018, Align filed an unopposed motion for leave to file a second amended complaint naming 3Shape Trios A/S as a new respondent in the investigation under Commission Rule 210.14(b)(1). Order No. 8 at 1 (Mar. 7, 2018). On March 7, 2018, the ALJ issued the subject ID granting the motion. Id. at 2. The ALJ found that good cause exists to amend the complaint and there is no evidence of any prejudice to the parties at this early stage of the investigation. Id. No petitions for review 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 Part 210 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR part 210). By order of the Commission. Issued: March 26, 2018. Lisa Barton, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2018–06417 Filed 3–29–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [OMB Number 1122–0026] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Extension of a Currently Approved Collection Office on Violence Against Women, Department of Justice. ACTION: 60-Day notice. 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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation No. 337-TA-1090]


Certain Intraoral Scanners and Related Hardware and Software; 
Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination 
Granting a Motion for Leave To Amend the Complaint and Notice of 
Investigation To Add Respondent

AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade 
Commission has determined not to review an initial determination 
(``ID'') (Order No. 8) of the presiding administrative law judge 
(``ALJ''), granting complainant's unopposed motion for leave to amend 
the complaint and notice of investigation to add 3Shape Trios A/S of 
Copenhagen, Denmark, as a respondent.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cathy Chen, Esq., Office of the 
General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, 
Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-2392. 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: The Commission instituted this investigation 
on December 19, 2017, based on a complaint filed on behalf of Align 
Technology, Inc. (``Align'') of San Jose, California. 82 FR 60215 (Dec. 
19, 2017). The complaint alleges violations of section 337 of the 
Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, in the importation into 
the United States, the sale for importation, or the sale within the 
United States after importation of certain intraoral scanners and 
related hardware and software by reason of infringement of one or more 
claims of U.S. Patent Nos.: 9,615,901; 8,638,448; 8,638,447; 6,845,175; 
and 6,334,853. Id. The complaint further alleges that a domestic 
industry exists. The Commission's notice of investigation named as 
respondents 3Shape A/S of Copenhagen K, Denmark; and 3Shape, Inc., of 
Warren, New Jersey. The Office of Unfair Import Investigations is not 
participating in the investigation.
    On March 5, 2018, Align filed an unopposed motion for leave to file 
a second amended complaint naming 3Shape Trios A/S as a new respondent 
in the investigation under Commission Rule 210.14(b)(1). Order No. 8 at 
1 (Mar. 7, 2018). On March 7, 2018, the ALJ issued the subject ID 
granting the motion. Id. at 2. The ALJ found that good cause exists to 
amend the complaint and there is no evidence of any prejudice to the 
parties at this early stage of the investigation. Id. No petitions for 
review 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 Part 210 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 
part 210).

    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: March 26, 2018.
Lisa Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.

[FR Doc. 2018-06417 Filed 3-29-18; 8:45 am]
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